Where does “arpi” come from?

arpi (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finno-Ugric *arpi, from Proto-Germanic arwaz, from Proto-Indo-European Herwos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

arpi (Finnish): scar

Definitions

  1. scar

Ancestry of “arpi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugric*arpi—
2Proto-Germanicarwazready, fast; scar
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHerwos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “arpi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European Herwos →Every word from Proto-Germanic arwaz →