astro-
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Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “celestial body”).
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astro-
- celestial bodies: fixed stars, wandering stars (planets), etc.; space; astronomy
- (specifically) stars
- Hyponym: helio-
- astro- + centric → astrocentric
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- astrogation
- astrolabe
- astrologer
- astrology
- astronaut
- astronautics
- astronomical
- astronomer
- astronomy
- astrophysics
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celestial bodies
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Catalan edit
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astro-
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- “astro-” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Czech edit
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Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
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astro-
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Danish edit
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astro-
- astro-; (pertaining to stars)
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- “astro-” in Den Danske Ordbog
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Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “celestial body”).
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astro-
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Finnish edit
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Internationalism (see English astro-), ultimately from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
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astro-
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French edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “star”).
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astro-
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Further reading edit
- “astro-”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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Audio (file)
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astro-
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astro-
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Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
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astro-
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References edit
- “astro-” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
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astro-
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- “astro-” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
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astro-
- astro-
- astro- + fizyka → astrofizyka
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- astro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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astro-
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astro-
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Spanish edit
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astro-
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Further reading edit
- “astro-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish edit
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astro-
- astro-; pertaining to stars