Where does “ayre” come from?
ayre (Ladino) comes from Old Spanish ayre, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.
ayre (Ladino): wind
Ancestry of “ayre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Spanish | ayre | air |
| 2 | Latin | āēr | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀήρ | mist; air; wind |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | auhḗr | — |