Where does “අරඹය” come from?

අරඹය (Sinhalese) comes from Sanskrit आरम्भ, from Sanskrit आ-, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.

අරඹය (Sinhalese): beginning

Definitions

  1. beginning

Ancestry of “අරඹය”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआरम्भbeginning, commencement, undertaking;...
2Sanskritआ-up, upon, on
3Sanskritआseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*HáH—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH →Every word from Sanskrit आ- →Every word from Sanskrit आ →