aerially en · ADV
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- Proto-Indo-European *-r Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér Proto-Hellenic *auhḗr Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ιος (-ios) Ancient Greek ᾱ̓έρῐος (āérĭos)der. Latin āerius Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English aerial Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English aerially From aerial + -ly.
Meanings
- In an aerial manner.
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Via the air, as in aerial transmission of diseases.
Some months later it was determined that the infection resisted containment measures so easily because it was transmitted aerially.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most aerially | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more aerially | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (1)
pt aereamente (in an aerial manner)