Hyphenation
ea·selTurkish pronunciation
izılPronunciation
/ˈēzəl/ /ˈiːzəl/
Etymology
[ 'E-z&l ] (noun.) 1596. 1596, from Dutch ezel (“easel”), originally (“donkey”), from Middle Dutch esel (“donkey”), from Latin asinus (“donkey”); from the comparison of a donkey carrying a burden and putting a painting on a wooden stand.