Where does “embalsamamento” come from?

embalsamamento (Galician) comes from Galician embalsamar, from Galician ar, from Old Portuguese aar, from Old Portuguese aere, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.

embalsamamento (Galician): embalming

Definitions

embalming

Ancestry of “embalsamamento”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Galician	embalsamar	to embalm
2	Galician	ar	air; furthermore, in addition; never
3	Old Portuguese	aar	—
4	Old Portuguese	aere	—
5	Latin	āēr	air
6	Ancient Greek	ἀήρ	mist; air; wind
7	Ancient Greek	auhḗr	—

Every word from Ancient Greek auhḗr →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀήρ →Every word from Latin āēr →