Where does “ar” come from?
ar (Romanian) comes from Romanian ară, from Latin arō, from Proto-Italic araō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éryeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.
ar (Romanian): would; API; first-person singular present...
Definitions
- would; API; first-person singular present...
Ancestry of “ar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | ară | — |
| 2 | Latin | arō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | araō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éryeti | to be ploughing |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂erh₃- | to plough |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁er- | earth |