Etymology of the Latin word asinus
the Latin word asinus (ass, donkey; blockhead; of, connected with an ass, donkey)
Derivations in Latin
asininus,
asellus,
asinarius,
asinalisDerivations in other languages
English
ass, French
asinien, French
âne, Portuguese
asno, Provençal
aze, Romanian
asin, Spanish
asnoCognates
Catalan
ase, Dutch
ezel, English
ass, French
âne, German
Esel, Icelandic
asni, Italian
asino, Norwegian
esel, Provençal
asne, Spanish
asno, Swedish
osna
