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- Ancient Greek · derived fromαἰθήρ“upper air”
- English todayAether
From Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr, “upper air”). Doublet of Ether.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: One of the Greek primordial deities who was the personification of light, brother-husband of Hemera and grandson of Chaos. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr, “upper air”). Doublet of Ether.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.