ærs
See also: a'ers and A'ers
Old English
Alternative forms
- ears
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *arsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃érsos, *ors-. Cognate with Old Frisian ers (West Frisian ears), Old Saxon ars, Old High German ars (German Arsch), Old Norse ars, rass (Icelandic and Norwegian rass).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ærs/
Noun
ærs m
- the arse; the buttocks or anus
Descendants
- Middle English: ars, ers
- English: arse, ass
- Scots: ers