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Where does “aerpoŝto” come from?

aerpoŝto (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto aero, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.

aerpoŝto (Esperanto): airmail

Definitions

  1. airmail

Ancestry of “aerpoŝto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoaeroair
2Latināēr—
3Ancient Greekἀήρmist; air; wind
4Ancient Greekauhḗr—
Every word from Ancient Greek auhḗr →