Where does “aire” come from?

aire (Middle English) comes from Old French air, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.

aire (Middle English): air

Definitions

  1. air

Ancestry of “aire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchairair mixture of gases that make up the earth's atmosphere
2Latināērair
3Ancient Greekἀήρmist; air; wind
4Ancient Greekauhḗr

Words derived from “aire

Every word from Ancient Greek auhḗrEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀήρEvery word from Latin āēr