Where does “Arya” come from?

Arya comes from Sanskrit आर्य, from Proto-Indo-European áryas, a term of uncertain ultimate origin whose meaning in the earliest attested forms remains unknown.

Arya (English): An Indo-Iranian, an Aryan

Definitions

  1. An Indo-Iranian, an Aryan

Ancestry of “Arya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआर्यan Indo-Aryan, i.e. an Ārya, a self-designator of...
2PaliอริยThai script form of ariya

Words derived from “Arya

Every word from Pali อริยEvery word from Sanskrit आर्य