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Where does “aerotowing” come from?

aerotowing (English) comes from English aero-, from Ancient Greek ἀέρος, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.

aerotowing (English): The launching of a glider by being towed behind a...

Definitions

  1. The launching of a glider by being towed behind a...

Ancestry of “aerotowing”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishaero-air or aircraft
2Ancient Greekἀέροςgenitive singular of ἀήρ; air
3Ancient Greekἀήρmist; air; wind
4Ancient Greekauhḗr—
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