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

Definitions

  1. donkey

Ancestry of “osьlъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gothic𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌻𐌿𐍃donkey
2LatinasellusSmall or young ass or donkey
3Latinasinusa donkey, an ass; an ass, an idiot, a dolt, a...
4Latinacinusa berry, especially the grape; the seed of a...
5Latinaciessharp edge or point; battle line; battle,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

Words derived from “osьlъ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →Every word from Latin acies →Every word from Latin acinus →