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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

ar.

an are, area of 100 square metres

2 characters1 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. an are, area of 100 square metres

    neuter
Where this word comes from

From French are (“are”), from Latin ārea (“a piece of level ground, vacant ground, house ground”), either from Proto-Italic *āzeā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs-e-yeh₂, from *h₂eHs- (“to become dry, burn; hearth, ashes”), or from Proto-Italic *āreā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eh₂r-e-yeh₂, from *h₂eh₂rh₃- (“threshing tool”).

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