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Aar.

eagle

3 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/aːɐ̯/
  1. eagle

    dated · formal · masculine · poetic · strong · weak
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German ar, arn, from Old High German aro, arn, from Proto-West Germanic *arō, from Proto-Germanic *arô.

name/aːɐ̯/
  1. a tributary of the Rhine in Switzerland

    definite · proper-noun · usually
  2. a left tributary of the Lahn in Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse, Germany

    definite · proper-noun · usually
  3. a left tributary of the Dill in Hesse, Germany

    definite · proper-noun · usually
  4. a branch of the Ill, Bas-Rhin department, France

    definite · proper-noun · usually
  5. a left tributary of the Twiste, Hesse, Germany

    definite · proper-noun · usually
Where this word comes from

Attested as Late Latin Arola, Arula in the 7th century, from a pre-Indo-European hydronym *ar- (“watercourse”), also present in several other Old European hydronymy names such as Ahr in Rhineland, Ar in Meurthe-et-Moselle, l'Arc in both Savoie and Bouches-du-Rhône, Hérault (Occitan Erau) in Hérault, Arre in Gard, etc.

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