Where does “авиаторский” come from?

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

авиаторский (Russian): aviator

Definitions

aviator

Ancestry of “авиаторский”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Russian	авиа́тор	airman, aviator, pilot
2	French	aviateur	aviator
3	French	aviation	aviation
4	Latin	avis	a bird; omen, portent; dative/ablative plural of...
5	English	avifauna	The birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting...
6	Latin	fauna	animals

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