Where does “arú” come from?

arú (Irish) comes from Middle Irish arbu, from Finnish armo, from Proto-Finnic armo, from Proto-Germanic armaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ermos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

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Definitions

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Ancestry of “arú”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irisharbu
2Finnisharmograce; mercy
3Proto-Finnicarmomercy, pity; love
4Proto-Germanicarmazarm; poor, miserable; pitiful, pitiable
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ermos
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “arú

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ermosEvery word from Proto-Germanic armaz