Where does “արի” come from?

արի (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian արի, from Old Armenian այր, from Proto-Armenian aynr, from Proto-Armenian anir, from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗr — man; power, force, vital energy.

արի (Armenian): valiant, brave, manly; Iranian; Aryan

Definitions

  1. valiant, brave, manly; Iranian; Aryan

Ancestry of “արի”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianարիvaliant, valorous, courageous, manly, strong,...
2Old Armenianայրman, adult male; husband, spouse; man of courage
3Proto-Armenianaynr
4Proto-Armeniananir
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂nḗrman; power, force, vital energy

Words derived from “արի

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗrEvery word from Proto-Armenian anirEvery word from Proto-Armenian aynr