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Where does “ar-” come from?

ar- (English) comes from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

ar- (English): 1900, Edgar Fahs Smith , R. Anschütz , "Victor...

Definitions

  1. 1900, Edgar Fahs Smith , R. Anschütz , "Victor...

Ancestry of “ar-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
2Latinīn-—
3Latinîn—
4Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
5Proto-Italicenin
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →