Where does “аэродром” come from?
аэродром (Tajik) comes from Russian аэродро́м, from French aérodrome, from French -drome, from French hippodrome, from Latin hippodromos, from Ancient Greek ῐ̔ππόδρομος — hippodrome, a circuit for chariot-racing.
аэродром (Tajik): airdrome
Definitions
- airdrome
Ancestry of “аэродром”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | аэродро́м | airfield, aerodrome, airdrome |
| 2 | French | aérodrome | aerodrome |
| 3 | French | -drome | drome |
| 4 | French | hippodrome | a hippodrome, racecourse, a circuit for... |
| 5 | Latin | hippodromos | a hippodrome |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ῐ̔ππόδρομος | hippodrome, a circuit for chariot-racing |