Where does “aars” come from?

aars (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch āers, from Old Dutch ars, from Proto-West Germanic ars, from Proto-Germanic arsaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁orsos — arse.

aars (Dutch): anus, arse, rectum; butt; shit

Definitions

  1. anus, arse, rectum; butt; shit

Ancestry of “aars”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchāers
2Old Dutcharsarse, buttock
3Proto-West Germanicarsarse, anus, buttocks
4Proto-Germanicarsazarse/ass, anus, buttocks
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁orsosarse

Words derived from “aars

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁orsosEvery word from Proto-Germanic arsazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic ars
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