Where does “Aar” come from?

Aar (German) comes from Finnish Arola, from Galician -ola, from Latin -olus, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

Aar (German): eagle

Definitions

  1. eagle

Ancestry of “Aar”, step by step

Aar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Arola

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishArolaAny of a number of small places in Finland
2Galician-olaindicates either a diminutive or sometimes a pejorative derived form
3Latin-olusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming diminutives";...
4Latin-lusAlternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix
5Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
6Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
7Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

via Middle High German ar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanareagle
2Old High Germanaroeagle
3Latinarōto plough, till; to cultivate land, farm; to acquire by tillage
4Proto-Italicaraōto plough
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éryetito be ploughing
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erh₃-to plough
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -lusEvery word from Latin -olus
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