asinine
The origin and history of asinine.
Etymology
From Latin asininus, "of a donkey" — the same root as ass, the animal known for stubbornness.
The origin and history of asinine.
From Latin asininus, "of a donkey" — the same root as ass, the animal known for stubbornness.
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