Where does “Aaschkréicher” come from?
Aaschkréicher (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Aasch, from Old High German ars, from Proto-West Germanic ars, from Proto-Germanic arsaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁orsos — arse.
Aaschkréicher (Luxembourgish): bootlicker, brown-noser
Definitions
- bootlicker, brown-noser
Ancestry of “Aaschkréicher”, step by step
Aaschkréicher traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Luxembourgish Aasch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourgish | Aasch | arse |
| 2 | Old High German | ars | anus |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | ars | arse, anus, buttocks |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | arsaz | arse/ass, anus, buttocks |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁orsos | arse |
via Luxembourgish Kréicher
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourgish | Kréicher | — |