Where does “avii” come from?

avii (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto avio, from French avion, from Latin avis, from English avifauna, from Latin fauna — animals.

avii (Esperanto): To travel by plane; to fly

Definitions

  1. To travel by plane; to fly

Ancestry of “avii”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoavioairplane/aeroplane
2Frenchavionaeroplane
3Latinavisa bird; omen, portent; dative/ablative plural of...
4EnglishavifaunaThe birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting...
5Latinfaunaanimals
Every word from Latin fauna →Every word from Latin avis →Every word from English avifauna →