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Where does “aerially” come from?

aerially (English) comes from English aerial, from English -ál, from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل.

aerially (English): In an aerial manner; "Via" the air, as in aerial...

Definitions

  1. In an aerial manner; "Via" the air, as in aerial...

Ancestry of “aerially”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishaerialLiving or taking place in the air; Made up of air...
2English-ál—
3EnglishaldehydeAny of a large class of reactive organic...
4GermanAldehydaldehyde
5Latinalcoholkohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder...
6Andalusian Arabicكُحُول—
7Arabicكحلantimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the...
8Arabicكُحْلantimony; kohl, stibnite
9Akkadianguḫlum—

Words derived from “aerially”

  • subaerially
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