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Question ¡Media vuelta, ar!

This (loosely) would be something like "To the rear march!" in English.

While DRAE defines "ar" as follows,

ar.
1. interj. Mil. U. para ordenar la ejecución inmediata de un movimiento.




My question is, any idea of the actual derivation of this interjection "ar"?
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