Where does “arr” come from?

I can't write this etymology. The chain provided traces "aldehyde" and "arrive," but the headword is "arr" with unknown meaning. I cannot connect these without inventing intermediate steps the chain doesn't support. Please clarify what "arr" means or provide the correct etymological chain for it.

arr (English): Abbreviation of arrival; Yes; Used...

Definitions

  1. Abbreviation of arrival; Yes; Used...

Ancestry of “arr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAyeEver, always
2Middle Englishayalways, constantly, unceasingly; eternally, forever
3Old Norseeyalways, ever; island
4Proto-Norse*ᚨᚢᛃᚢ
5Proto-Germanicawjōfloodplain; meadow; island
6Proto-Germanicagwjō
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ékʷeh₂water
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic agwjōEvery word from Proto-Germanic awjō