Where does “arja” come from?

arja (Old Javanese) comes from Sanskrit ऋज्, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

arja (Old Javanese): nice

Definitions

  1. nice

Ancestry of “arja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritऋज्to direct, stretch
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

Words derived from “arja

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ-Every word from Sanskrit ऋज्