Where does “aviolinea” come from?

aviolinea (Italian) comes from Italian avio-, from Italian aviazione, from French aviation, from Latin avis, from English avifauna, from Latin fauna — animals.

aviolinea (Italian): airline, air carrier

Definitions

airline, air carrier

Ancestry of “aviolinea”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	avio-	Denoting connection to aircraft and aerial...
2	Italian	aviazione	aviation; air force
3	French	aviation	aviation
4	Latin	avis	a bird; omen, portent; dative/ablative plural of...
5	English	avifauna	The birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting...
6	Latin	fauna	animals

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