(8) The them ‘Aryan ’ does not represent an ethnic group, and is only an assertion of or pride. meaning “ noble’’ or “honorable”
The Aryans were a network of tribes that shared a common culture and a familiar language-living around the Caucus region since around 4500 BCE-many roaming around the outlying regions, into Greece, Italy, Scandinavia, and Germany. And India. Separatc regional groups developed their languages differently, as there is now Indo-Europe language groups, and different forms of Sanskrit/Pali. All related bank to the Aryans. They had a largely agricultural lifestyle, raising sheep/goats/pigs-and lived peacefully.