Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗adj
Living or taking place in the air. · Made up of air or gas; gaseous. · Positioned high up; elevated. · Ethereal, insubstantial.
noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA rod, wire, or other structure for receiving or transmitting radio, television signals etc. · A move, as in dancing or skateboarding, involving one or both feet leaving the ground. · A move that involves performing a full rotation while in the air, without touching any equipment such as a balance beam or panel mat with one's hands. · An aerial photograph.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- Proto-Indo-European *-r Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér Proto-Hellenic *auhḗr Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ιος (-ios) Ancient Greek ᾱ̓έρῐος (āérĭos)der. Latin āerius Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālislbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English aerial From Latin āeri(us) + -al, from Ancient Greek ἀέριος (aérios), from ἀήρ (aḗr, “air”) + -ιος (-ios). By surface analysis, aer- (“air”) + -ial.
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- Derivation mentionἀέριοςgrc
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