1919, from aero- "air" + first syllable in solution, in the chemical sense. A term in physics; modern commercial application is from 1940s.
aerogram
aeronautics
aerophobia
aerophyte
aeroplane
aerosol
aerospace
Aeschylus
Aesculapius
Aesir
Aesop
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