Where does “Aarschback” come from?

Aarschback (Hunsrik) comes from Hunsrik Aarsch, from Old High German ars, from Proto-West Germanic ars, from Proto-Germanic arsaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁orsos — arse.

Aarschback (Hunsrik): buttock

Definitions

  1. buttock

Ancestry of “Aarschback”, step by step

Aarschback traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hunsrik Aarsch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HunsrikAarschass, butt; arsehole, asshole, anus
2Old High Germanarsanus
3Proto-West Germanicarsarse, anus, buttocks
4Proto-Germanicarsazarse/ass, anus, buttocks
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁orsosarse

via Hunsrik Back

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HunsrikBackcheeck
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁orsosEvery word from Proto-Germanic arsazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic ars