asshy

Middle English

Alternative forms

• asshi, asky

Etymology

From asshe (“burnt matter”) +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaʃiː/, /ˈaskiː/

Adjective

asshy

1. (rare) Of the colour of ashes.
2. (rare) Covered in ashes.

Descendants

• English: ashy
• Scots: essy

References

• “asshī, -ish, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-23.