ἀερολιμήν

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Greek

Etymology

Katharevousa borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀερο- (aero-, “of wind (ἀήρ)”) + λιμήν (limḗn, “harbour”). Calque of French aéroport.[1]

Noun

ἀερολιμήν • (aerolimḗn) m (Katharevousa)

  1. (dated, formal, in polytonic script) airport

Synonyms

Descendants

Greek: αερολιμένας (aeroliménas)

References

  1. ^ αερολιμένας, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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