Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Perhaps onomatopoeic, but Beekes does not dismiss a Pre-Greek origin in view of the similarity with ἄραβος (árabos, rattle, ring) and ἄραδος (árados, disturbance, palpitation).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ἀρᾰ́ζω (arázō)

  1. (of dogs) to snarl, growl

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