arse

Meanings

Noun

Verb

Origin

  • From Middle English ars, ers, from Old English ærs, ears, from Proto-West Germanic *ars, from Proto-Germanic *arsaz (compare Dutch aars and German Arsch), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃érsos ("backside, buttocks") (according to Julius Pokorny and Carl Darling Buck).

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