առաւիր

Etymology
The origin is.

Ačaṙyan wonders whether the first part is the preposition and leaves the origin open. According to J̌ahukyan, the word is probably composed of the preposition, the latter an unknown root perhaps of origin. In this respect compare 🇨🇬.

According to Ałayan, the word originally meant “empty, vain talk” and is composed of the preposition, a hypothetical unattested root from. He also connects.

Adverb

 * 1) in vain