köken: Etymology tree Latin asinus Old French asne Middle French asne French âne Inherited from Middle French asne, from Old French asne, from Latin asinus.
aile: âne bâté, ânerie, ânesse, ânier, asinin, bander comme un âne, bonnet d'âne, concombre d'âne, coup de pied de l'âne, dos d'âne
köken: Borrowed from Middle Low German esel, from Old Saxon esil, from Proto-West Germanic *asil, from Latin asellus. Largely replaced the inherited Old Norse asni.