Elements Starting with A

arestos ἀρεστός Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "pleasing".

arete ἀρετή Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "virtue".

argant Old Welsh
Old Welsh word meaning "silver".

argentum Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "silver".

argi Basque
Basque word meaning "light".

argyros ἄργυρος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "silver".

'ari אֲרִי Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "lion".

ari 1 Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "eagle".

ari 2 ἀρι Ancient Greek
Greek strengthening prefix meaning "most".

ari 3 अरि Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "enemy".

ari 4 有 Japanese
Japanese nanori reading of yǒu.

arijit अरिजित् Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "conquering enemies".

aristos ἄριστος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "best".

ariya 𐎠𐎼𐎡𐎹 Old Persian
Old Persian meaning "Aryan, noble".

armbrust German
German word meaning "crossbow".

arn Old High German, Old Dutch
Old High German and Old Dutch word meaning "eagle".

arnaq ᐊᕐᓇᖅ Indigenous American, Inuit
Inuit word meaning "woman".

arno Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "eagle".

arô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "eagle" (genitive *arniz).

arsis ἄρσις Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "raising".

arslan Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "lion".

arth Old Welsh
Old Welsh word meaning "bear (animal)".

artha अर्थ Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "goal, purpose, wealth, property".

artos Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "bear (animal)".

arvo Medieval Finnic
Finnic word meaning "value".

arya आर्य Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "Aryan, noble".

asa 1 麻 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of má.

asa 2 浅, 淺 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of qiǎn.

asad أسد Arabic
Arabic word meaning "lion".

'asah עָשָׂה Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to do, to make".

asahi 1 旭 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of xù.

asahi 2 朝日 Japanese
Japanese word meaning "morning sun".

'asal عَسَل Arabic
Arabic word meaning "honey".

ašarēdu Akkadian
Akkadian word meaning "preeminent".

asc Old High German
Old High German word meaning "ash tree".

ascia Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "axe".

'asha عاش Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to live".

asha आशा Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "wish, desire, hope".

'ashar אָשַׁר Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to be happy, to be blessed".

ashisha आशिष Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "prayer, blessing".

ashvin अश्विन् Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "possessed of horses".

'ashyah אָשְׁיָה Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "support, column, buttress".

asil асыл Kazakh
Kazakh word meaning "precious, noble" (of Arabic origin).

asiman असीमन् Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "boundless, limitless".

ask Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "ash tree".

askaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "ash tree".

aslama أَسْلَمَ Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to surrender, to submit".

áss Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "god", referring to one of the Æsir.

assumo Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "to take up, to receive, to assume".

aster ἀστήρ Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "star".

asu 1 飛 Japanese
Japanese nanori reading of fēi.

asu 2 明日 Japanese
Japanese word meaning "tomorrow".

'ata عطاء Arabic
Arabic word meaning "gift".

ata Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "father, ancestor".

'atal עֲתַל Ancient Hebrew (Hypothetical)
Unattested Hebrew word possibly meaning "exalted".

aðal Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "nobility".

aþal Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "nobility".

aþalaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "noble".

aþals 𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌻𐍃 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "nobility".

aþn 𐌰𐌸𐌽 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "year".

aþnaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "year".

atman आत्मन् Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "soul, spirit, life".

atsu 1 温, 溫 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of wēn.

atsu 2 篤 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of dǔ.

atsu 3 敦 Japanese
Japanese word meaning "kindness, honesty", a kun reading of dūn.

atsushi 1 淳 Japanese
Means "pure", a Japanese nanori reading of chún.

atsushi 2 敦 Japanese
Japanese word meaning "kindness, honesty", a nanori reading of dūn.

atta 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰 Gothic
Gothic word meaning "father".

atto Old High German
Old High German word meaning "father".

attô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "father".

aud Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "wealth, fortune".

audaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "wealth, fortune".

auds 𐌰𐌿𐌳𐍃 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "wealth, fortune".

aują Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "wellness".

aujō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "island, wetland".

aur Welsh
Welsh word meaning "gold" (of Latin origin).

aura αὔρα Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "breeze".

aurum Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "gold".

austr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "east".

austrą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "east".

australis Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "southern".

austro Medieval Baltic (Hypothetical)
Baltic word meaning "dawn".

auðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "wealth, fortune".

auxiliator Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "helper".

'av אָב Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "father".

'avad עָבַד Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to serve, to work".

avani अवनी Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "earth".

ave Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "greetings, salutations, hello".

avinashya अविनाशय Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "indestructible".

awahaimaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "maternal uncle".

awi Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic element of unknown meaning.

awǭ Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "grandmother".

ay 1 English
Phonetic element /eɪ/ in English names.

ay 2 Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "moon, month".

aya 1 彩 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of cǎi.

aya 2 綾 Japanese
Means "design", a Japanese kun reading of líng.

aya 3 絢 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of xuàn.

ayaana अयान Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "not moving, natural disposition".

ayame 菖蒲 Japanese
Means "iris (flower)" in Japanese.

ayana अयन Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "path, precession".

ayaz Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "dry and cold air".

ayé Western African, Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "life, world".

ayneh آینه Persian
Persian word meaning "mirror".

ayọ̀ Western African, Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "joy".

ayu 歩, 步 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of bù.

ayumi 歩, 步 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of bù.

ayumu 歩, 步 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of bù.

'ayyal אַיָּל Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "deer, gazelle".

azaleos ἀζαλέος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "dry".

'azar עָזַר Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to help".

azat Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "free", ultimately from Persian.

'azaz עָזַז Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to be strong".

azhar أزهر Arabic
Arabic word meaning "shining, brilliant, bright".

'aziz عزيز Arabic
Arabic word meaning "powerful, excellent".

'azru 𐤏𐤆𐤓 Phoenician
Phoenician word meaning "to help".

àzụ́ Western African, Igbo
Igbo word meaning "back, posterior".

'azuma عظم Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to be great".

azurium Late Roman
Medieval Latin word meaning "lapis lazuli, azure".

'azza عزّ Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to be powerful".