Where does “ἄρα” come from?

ἄρα (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

ἄρα (Ancient Greek): so, then, therefore, consequently

Definitions

  1. so, then, therefore, consequently

Ancestry of “ἄρα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “ἄρα

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-