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Where does “aerotrainare” come from?

aerotrainare (Italian) comes from Italian trainare, from Old French traïner, from Vulgar Latin traginare, from Latin tragēre, from Latin trahere, from Latin traho, from Proto-Italic traɣō, from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ- — to run.

aerotrainare (Italian): To tow one or more aircraft

Definitions

  1. To tow one or more aircraft

Ancestry of “aerotrainare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantrainareto draw or pull; to tow
2Old FrenchtraïnerAlternative form of trainer; to pull out, to draw
3Vulgar Latintraginarepresent active infinitive of *traginō
4Latintragēre—
5Latintraheresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
6LatintrahoI drag, pull; I trail; I extract, withdraw
7Proto-Italictraɣō—
8Proto-Indo-Europeantregʰ-to drag, pull?; to run, walk
9Proto-Indo-Europeandʰregʰ-to run
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