astro
Italian (Fiorentino)
/ˈastro/
noun
Definitions
- (astronomy) celestial body, star
- (figuratively) A person exceptionally talented or famous in a specific field; star
Etymology
Inherited from Latin astrum (star) derived from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (star, celestial body, a star) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (star), *h₂eHs- (burn, ashes, hearth, glow, be become dry, be dry).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂eHs-
Gloss
burn, ashes, hearth, glow, be become dry, be dry
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
🔥
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aridity English
- astro- English
- astroid English
- astronaut English
- constellationally English
- star English
- ara Latin
- ardens Latin
- ardentem Latin
- ardeo Latin
- ardeō Latin
- ardor Latin
- aridus Latin
- arsio Latin
- assus Latin
- astralis Latin
- astrifico Latin
- astriger Latin
- astriloquus Latin
- astripotens Latin
- astrosus Latin
- astrum Latin
- astrālis Latin
- astrōsus Latin
- cōnstēllātiō Latin
- stella Latin
- stēlla Latin
- ārentem Latin
- āridus Latin
- arido Italian
- aridocoltura Italian
- asteroide Italian
- disastro Italian
- inaridire Italian
- inaridirsi Italian
- periastro Italian
- astro- Dutch, Flemish
- astre French
- astro Spanish, Castilian
- ἀζαλέος Ancient Greek
- ἀστρολάβος Ancient Greek
- ἀστρολογία Ancient Greek
- ἀστρονομία Ancient Greek
- ἄστρον Ancient Greek
- ᾰ̓́στρον Ancient Greek
- *as-d- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂eHs- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂eHsh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂eh₁s- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂stḗr Proto-Indo-European
- astro- Norwegian Bokmål
- astro Portuguese
- *askǭ Proto-Germanic
- *sternô Proto-Germanic
- *sternǭ Proto-Germanic
- astro- Norwegian Nynorsk
- axe Old English
- तृ Sanskrit
- axen Middle English
- arinn Old Norse
- astro- Czech
- άστρο Greek (modern)
- essa Old High German
- աստղ Old Armenian
- אַסטראָנויט Yiddish
- *kaski Proto-Finnic
- *sterā Proto-Celtic
- *Hstar- Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *Hstā́ Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *Hstā́rā Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *HáHsas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- astre Occitan
- *stērolā Proto-Italic
- *āzēō Proto-Italic
- 𐎠𐎿𐎫𐎼 Old Persian
- ἀστέριον grc-koi
- *astḗr Proto-Hellenic
- *ās- Proto-Tocharian
- *āstäre Proto-Tocharian
- *ścär-iye- Proto-Tocharian
- *Hstḗrs Proto-Anatolian