Where does “Aaschlanter” come from?

Aaschlanter (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.

Aaschlanter (Luxembourgish): rack for a bedpan or hot-water bottle, a sort of pan with coals inside

Definitions

  1. rack for a bedpan or hot-water bottle, a sort of pan with coals inside

Ancestry of “Aaschlanter”, step by step

Aaschlanter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Luxembourgish Aasch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishAascharse
2Old High Germanarsanus
3Proto-West Germanicarsarse, anus, buttocks
4Proto-Germanicarsazarse/ass, anus, buttocks
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁orsosarse

via Luxembourgish Lanter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishLanterlantern
2Latinlanternalantern, lamp; torch
3Ancient Greekλαμπτήρlighter, torch, lantern
4Ancient Greek-τήρAdded to verb stems to form masculine agent nouns
5Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁orsosEvery word from Proto-Germanic arsazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic ars