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Where does “ara” come from?

ara (Polish) comes from Spanish ará, from Latin ara, from Latin āsa, from Koine Greek Ἀσά, from Hebrew אָסָא, from Aramaic אָסְיָא, from Middle Irish asum, from Estonian asuma — to exist, be located.

ara (Polish): macaw; genitive singular of ar

Definitions

  1. macaw; genitive singular of ar

Ancestry of “ara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishará
2Latinaraaltar; sanctuary, refuge
3Latināsa—
4Koine GreekἈσά—
5Hebrewאָסָאdoctor, healer
6Aramaicאָסְיָא—
7Middle Irishasum—
8Estonianasumato be located, to situate
9Proto-Finnicasudak—
10Proto-Uralicëśew-to camp, remain
11Proto-Uralicëśe-to exist, be located
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