Etymology

amari

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Italian Amaro ← Arabic عَمَّار ← Japanese 余り
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The story

  1. Japanese · borrowed from余り“remainder, surplus”
  2. Arabic · derived fromعَمَّار
  3. Italian · derived fromAmaro
  4. English todayAmari

The surname is of multiple origins, including: * A variant of Amaro, from Italian Amaro. * A variant of Amar, from Arabic عَمَّار (ʕammār). See also Umari, Umar, Omar, and Amar. * A Japanese surname ultimately deriving from Japanese 余り (amari, “remainder, surplus”).

Words from the same roots

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