Where does “-ari” come from?
-ari (Faroese) comes from Old Norse -ari, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.
Ancestry of “-ari”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | -ari | a suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs;... |
| 2 | Latin | -ārius | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | — |
Words derived from “-ari”