Where does “արի” come from?

արի (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian այր, from Proto-Armenian aynr, from Proto-Armenian anir, from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗr — man; power, force, vital energy.

արի (Old Armenian): valiant, valorous, courageous, manly, strong,...

Definitions

  1. valiant, valorous, courageous, manly, strong,...

Ancestry of “արի”, step by step

արի traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian այր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianայրman, adult male; husband, spouse; man of courage
2Proto-Armenianaynr
3Proto-Armeniananir
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂nḗrman; power, force, vital energy

via Old Armenian ի

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianիto, in the direction of, towards; with, by; for...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Proto-Iranian Áryah

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-IranianÁryahAryan, Iranian: of or pertaining to the Aryan or...
2Proto-Indo-IranianÁryasautonymic ethnonym of the respective...

Words derived from “արի

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗrEvery word from Proto-Armenian anirEvery word from Proto-Armenian aynr