Where does “aerograf” come from?

aerograf (Romanian) comes from French aérographe, from French graphe, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

aerograf (Romanian): airbrush

Definitions

  1. airbrush

Ancestry of “aerograf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchaérographeairbrush
2Frenchgraphegraph
3Ancient Greekγράφωto scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to...
4Proto-Hellenicgrəpʰōto scratch, cut or carve into
5Proto-Indo-Europeangerbʰ-to carve
6Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō →