Where does “asino” come from?

asino (Latin) comes from Latin asinus, from Latin acinus, from Latin acies, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

asino (Latin): dative singular of asinus; ablative singular of...

Definitions

  1. dative singular of asinus; ablative singular of...

Ancestry of “asino”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinasinusa donkey, an ass; an ass, an idiot, a dolt, a...
2Latinacinusa berry, especially the grape; the seed of a...
3Latinaciessharp edge or point; battle line; battle,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-Every word from Latin aciesEvery word from Latin acinus
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