Where does “ase” come from?

ase (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch âes, from Old Dutch ās, from Proto-West Germanic *ās, from Proto-Germanic ēsą, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēdsto- — eaten.

Ancestry of “ase”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchâescarrion
2Old Dutchāscarrion
3Proto-West Germanic*ās—
4Proto-Germanicēsąfood, carrion; prey; bait
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēdsto-eaten

Words derived from “ase”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēdsto- →