Where does “airtightly” come from?

airtightly (English) comes from English airtight, from English aïr, from Middle English aire, from Old French air, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.

airtightly (English): Sealed in an airtight manner

Definitions

  1. Sealed in an airtight manner

Ancestry of “airtightly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishairtightImpermeable to air or other gases; Having no weak...
2Englishaïr
3Middle Englishaireair
4Old Frenchairair mixture of gases that make up the earth's atmosphere
5Latināērair
6Ancient Greekἀήρmist; air; wind
7Ancient Greekauhḗr
Every word from Ancient Greek auhḗrEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀήρEvery word from Latin āēr