what does the name aryan mean
For other uses of Arya and Aryan, see Aryan (disambiguation) .  Aryan  (/ËÉÉriÉn, ËÉÉrjÉn, Ëaer-/) ËÃ¦r is a loanword derived from The sanskrit ('Ärya'). Noble the term Ärya was used as an ethnic-self designation by The-Indo iranian speaking tribes in the ancient. timeshile the original meaning of Indo-Iranian *arya as a self-designator is uncontested, the origin of the word (and thus also its original meaning) remains uncertain. Indo-Iranian ar-is a syllable ambiguous in origin, from Indo-European ar- , er- , or or- .