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Where does “ar” come from?

ar (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese aar, from Old Portuguese aere, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.

ar (Galician): air; furthermore, in addition; never

Definitions

  1. air; furthermore, in addition; never

Ancestry of “ar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseaar—
2Old Portugueseaere—
3Latināēr—
4Ancient Greekἀήρmist; air; wind
5Ancient Greekauhḗr—
Every word from Ancient Greek auhḗr →