Where does “aerovane” come from?
aerovane (English) comes from English vane, from Middle English vane, from Old English fana, from Proto-West Germanic *fanō, from Proto-Germanic fanô, from Proto-Indo-European pān- — fabric.
aerovane (English): An anemometer that combines a propeller and a...
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- An anemometer that combines a propeller and a...
Ancestry of “aerovane”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | vane | A weather vane; Any of several usually relatively... |
| 2 | Middle English | vane | Alternative form of fane |
| 3 | Old English | fana | flag |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *fanō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fanô | cloth; dook/duck; banner; flag |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pān- | fabric |