Middle French

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Etymology

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FromOld Frenchasne,fromLatinasinus.

Noun

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asnem(pluralasnes)

  1. donkey;ass

Descendants

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  • French:âne

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Adjective

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asne

  1. inflection ofasen:
    1. definitesingular
    2. plural

Occitan

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Etymology

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FromOld Occitanasne,fromLatinasinus.

Noun

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asnem(pluralasnes)

  1. donkey,ass

Old French

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Etymology

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FromLatinasinus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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asneoblique singular,m(oblique pluralasnes,nominative singularasnes,nominative pluralasne)

  1. donkey;ass

Descendants

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  • Middle French:asne
  • Norman:âne
  • Walloon:ågne
  • Old Norse:asni(see there for further descendants)