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adj
Of or pertaining to the ether (all-pervading medium); composed of ether; inhabiting the ether.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: aethereal, ethereal
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2eydh-der. Proto-Hellenic *áithō Ancient Greek αἴθω (aíthō) ▲ Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr)influ.? Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr)der. Latin aethērder. English ether Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English etheric From ether + -ic.
