Where does “авиа́тор” come from?

авиа́тор (Russian) comes from French aviateur, from French aviation, from Latin avis, from English avifauna, from Latin fauna — animals.

авиа́тор (Russian): airman, aviator, pilot

Definitions

  1. airman, aviator, pilot

Ancestry of “авиа́тор”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchaviateuraviator
2Frenchaviationaviation
3Latinavisa bird; omen, portent; dative/ablative plural of...
4EnglishavifaunaThe birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting...
5Latinfaunaanimals

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