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Where does “-ar” come from?
-ar (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Celtic -aros, from Proto-Celtic -a-.
Ancestry of “-ar”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Celtic
-aros
Forms collective nouns
2
Proto-Celtic
-a-
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Words derived from “-ar”
-ar
Every word from Proto-Celtic -a- →
Every word from Proto-Celtic -aros →