astro-
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “celestial body”).
PrefixEdit
astro-
- celestial bodies: fixed stars, wandering stars (planets), etc.; space; astronomy
- (specifically) stars
- astro- + centric → astrocentric
- Hyponym: helio-
Derived termsEdit
- astrogation
- astrolabe
- astrologer
- astrology
- astronaut
- astronautics
- astronomical
- astronomer
- astronomy
- astrophysics
Related termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
celestial bodies
AnagramsEdit
CatalanEdit
PrefixEdit
astro-
Derived termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “astro-” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
CzechEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
PronunciationEdit
PrefixEdit
astro-
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Further readingEdit
DanishEdit
PrefixEdit
astro-
- astro-; (pertaining to stars)
Derived termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “astro-” in Den Danske Ordbog
DutchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “celestial body”).
PronunciationEdit
PrefixEdit
astro-
Derived termsEdit
FinnishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Internationalism (see English astro-), ultimately from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
PronunciationEdit
PrefixEdit
astro-
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AnagramsEdit
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “star”).
PronunciationEdit
PrefixEdit
astro-
Derived termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “astro-”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
GermanEdit
PronunciationEdit
Audio (file)
PrefixEdit
astro-
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ItalianEdit
PrefixEdit
astro-
Derived termsEdit
AnagramsEdit
Norwegian BokmålEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
PrefixEdit
astro-
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “astro-” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian NynorskEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
PrefixEdit
astro-
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “astro-” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
PolishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
PronunciationEdit
PrefixEdit
astro-
- astro-
- astro- + fizyka → astrofizyka
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Further readingEdit
PortugueseEdit
PrefixEdit
astro-
Derived termsEdit
SpanishEdit
PrefixEdit
astro-
Derived termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “astro-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
SwedishEdit
PrefixEdit
astro-
- astro-; pertaining to stars