English
aerostable
From aero- + stable.
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- ‘dawn’
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér ‘in the direction of dawn, east’
Proto-Hellenic *auhḗr ‘morning mist’
Ancient Greek ἀήρ ‘air’
Ancient Greek ἀέρος
English aero-
Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- ‘to stand’
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Proto-Italic *staðlom ‘place’
Latin stabulum ‘stable, dwelling’
Anglo-Norman estable ‘stable’
Middle English stable ‘stable (building)’
English stable
Today it means
adj Of a virus, capable of surviving in the air and potentially being transmitted via airborne means.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / aerostable