Part of speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Stem: -a/u-
1. messenger, emissary; 2. servant; retainer, soldier; 3. apostle; 4. angel
Etymology
[ ← Prot-Germ *airaz, *airuz; Goth airus “messenger, envoy”; O Sax ēr “messenger, herald”; O Icel árr “messenger, servant”; pl (ærir) “angels; evil spirits”]
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