Where does “aeriform” come from?

aeriform (English) comes from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.

aeriform (English): Pertaining to air; Having a form similar to that...

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to air; Having a form similar to that...

Ancestry of “aeriform”, step by step

aeriform traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin āēr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latināērair
2Ancient Greekἀήρmist; air; wind
3Ancient Greekauhḗr—

via French aériforme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchaériformeaeriform
Every word from Ancient Greek auhḗr →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀήρ →Every word from Latin āēr →