αστέρι
Greek (Cypriot)
/aˈste.ɾi/
noun
Definitions
- (astronomy) star
- (geometrical shape, informal) star a flat figure with projecting points
- (film) star
- a brilliant person
- star quality scoring symbol, especially for hotels
Etymology
Inherited from ἀστέριν inherited from ἀστέριον derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (star).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂stḗr
Gloss
star
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
星
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Eurostar English
- Gold Star English
- Stargateverse English
- Wolfstar English
- antistar English
- astar English
- barnstar English
- bestar English
- bistar English
- blazingstar English
- bluestar English
- boson star English
- brittle star English
- costar English
- daystar English
- death star English
- dwarf star English
- earthstar English
- faxed star English
- gold star English
- lodestar English
- low mass star English
- megastar English
- nanostar English
- nonstar English
- orphan star English
- protostar English
- pseudostar English
- quasistar English
- radio star English
- rockstar English
- sea star English
- sea-star English
- seastar English
- semistar English
- soapstar English
- star English
- star city English
- star sign English
- star-city English
- star-crossed English
- starbase English
- starbath English
- starbathe English
- starbirth English
- starboy English
- starburst English
- starcast English
- starcraft English
- starcruiser English
- stardate English
- stardock English
- stardom English
- stardrift English
- stardrive English
- stardust English
- stareater English
- starfaring English
- starfield English
- starfighter English
- starfilled English
- starfish English
- starflower English
- starfrontlet English
- starfruit English
- starfuck English
- starfucker English
- starfucking English
- stargate English
- stargaze English
- stargazer English
- starhood English
- starless English
- starlet English
- starlight English
- starlike English
- starliner English
- starlit English
- starlore English
- starly English
- starmaker English
- starmaking English
- starman English
- starmatter English
- starmonger English
- starnose English
- starport English
- starproof English
- starred English
- starrer English
- starrish English
- starry English
- starscape English
- starshade English
- starshine English
- starship English
- starsnout English
- starspot English
- starstone English
- starstuff English
- starthistle English
- starthroat English
- startracker English
- starviolet English
- starward English
- starwards English
- starweed English
- starwheel English
- starwort English
- substar English
- superstar English
- tristar English
- unstar English
- wandering star English
- wanderstar English
- stara Finnish
- stella Latin
- stēlla Latin
- star Italian
- star French
- ἄστρον Ancient Greek
- *h₂eHs- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂eh₁s- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂stḗr Proto-Indo-European
- *sternô Proto-Germanic
- *sternǭ Proto-Germanic
- スター Japanese
- तृ Sanskrit
- sterre Middle English
- stjarna Old Norse
- स्टार Hindi
- πέφτω Greek (modern)
- πεφταστέρι Greek (modern)
- աստղ Old Armenian
- *sterā Proto-Celtic
- *Hstar- Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *Hstā́ Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *Hstā́rā Proto-Indo-Iranian
- staa Swahili
- 스타 Korean
- *stērolā Proto-Italic
- sta Tok Pisin
- ἀστέριν gkm
- 𐎠𐎿𐎫𐎼 Old Persian
- stari Sranan Tongo
- ἀστέριον grc-koi
- *astḗr Proto-Hellenic
- *ścär-iye- Proto-Tocharian
- *Hstḗrs Proto-Anatolian