via
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Via \Vi"a\, prep. [L., ablative of via way. See Way.] By the way of; as, to send a letter via Queenstown to London. [1913 Webster]
Via Lactea [L.] (Astron.), the Milky Way, or Galaxy. See Galaxy, 1.
Via media [L.] (Theol.), the middle way; -- a name applied to their own position by the Anglican high-churchmen, as being between the Roman Catholic Church and what they term extreme Protestantism. [1913 Webster]