Where does “ari” come from?

ari (Ilocano) comes from Tagalog hari, from Old Javanese haji — king.

ari (Ilocano): king

Definitions

  1. king

Ancestry of “ari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloghariking
2Old Javanesehajiking

Words derived from “ari

Every word from Old Javanese hajiEvery word from Tagalog hari