Where does “asyn” come from?

asyn (Welsh) comes from Latin asinus, from Latin acinus, from Latin acies, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

asyn (Welsh): he-ass, male ass, male donkey

Definitions

  1. he-ass, male ass, male donkey

Ancestry of “asyn”, step by step

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

Words derived from “asyn”

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