Where does “ars” come from?

ars (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic arsaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁orsos — arse.

ars (Old Norse): arse, anus

Definitions

  1. arse, anus

Ancestry of “ars”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicarsazarse/ass, anus, buttocks
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁orsosarse

Words derived from “ars

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁orsosEvery word from Proto-Germanic arsaz