Where does “osьlъ” come from?
osьlъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Gothic 𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌻𐌿𐍃, from Latin asellus, from Latin asinus, from Latin acinus, from Latin acies, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.
osьlъ (Proto-Slavic): donkey
Ancestry of “osьlъ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Gothic | 𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌻𐌿𐍃 | donkey |
| 2 | Latin | asellus | Small or young ass or donkey |
| 3 | Latin | asinus | a donkey, an ass; an ass, an idiot, a dolt, a... |
| 4 | Latin | acinus | a berry, especially the grape; the seed of a... |
| 5 | Latin | acies | sharp edge or point; battle line; battle,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |
Words derived from “osьlъ”