Where does “አር” come from?

አር (Amharic) comes from Proto-West Semitic *ḫarʔ- — shit, a dump (action and product).

አር (Amharic): excrement

Definitions

  1. excrement

Ancestry of “አር”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Semitic*ḫarʔ-shit, a dump (action and product)
Every word from Proto-West Semitic *ḫarʔ-
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