Aryan and Aristos/Arete

[David Fiordalis]

Dear colleagues,

Thanks to Victor D'Avella for providing me with the references I needed to
survey opinion on the matter.

Best wishes,

Dave Fiordalis
Linfield College

On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 9:50 AM, David Fiordalis <dv.fiordalis at gmail.com>wrote:

> Dear Indologists,
>
> I have a quick question the answer to which I don't have time to track
> down myself, but I imagine someone on this list knows far better than I do.
>
> Are the Greek terms for virtue, excellence (arete and aristos) connected
> etymologically with Aryan?
>
> Thanks so much to anyone who can shed some light on this for me.
>
> Dave Fiordalis
> Linfield College
>


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