Where does “авианалёт” come from?

авианалёт (Russian) comes from Russian авиа-, from Russian авиа́ция, from French aviation, from Latin avis, from English avifauna, from Latin fauna — animals.

авианалёт (Russian): airstrike, air raid, aerial attack

Definitions

  1. airstrike, air raid, aerial attack

Ancestry of “авианалёт”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianавиа-air-, aero-
2Russianавиа́цияaviation
3Frenchaviationaviation
4Latinavisa bird; omen, portent; dative/ablative plural of...
5EnglishavifaunaThe birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting...
6Latinfaunaanimals
Every word from Latin fauna →Every word from Latin avis →Every word from English avifauna →