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Where does “ari” come from?

ari (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian waʀi, from Proto-Austronesian waʀi — day; sun; to dry.

Ancestry of “ari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianwaʀi—
2Proto-Austronesianwaʀiday; sun; to dry

Words derived from “ari”

  • tanghali
  • tanghalian
  • matahari
  • hari
  • hari
  • matahari
  • tengah hari
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