Where does “エアロック” come from?

エアロック (Japanese) comes from English airlock, from English aïr, from Middle English aire, from Old French air, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.

エアロック (Japanese): airlock

Definitions

  1. airlock

Ancestry of “エアロック”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishairlockA sealed, airtight chamber, such as in a manned...
2Englishaïr
3Middle Englishaireair
4Old Frenchairair mixture of gases that make up the earth's atmosphere
5Latināērair
6Ancient Greekἀήρmist; air; wind
7Ancient Greekauhḗr
Every word from Ancient Greek auhḗr
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