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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “celestial body”).
Prefix
astro-
- celestial bodies: fixed stars, wandering stars (planets), etc.; space; astronomy
- (specifically) stars
- Hyponym: helio-
- astro- + centric → astrocentric
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Catalan
Prefix
astro-
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Further reading
- “astro-”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
Pronunciation
Prefix
astro-
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Further reading
- “astro-”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- astro- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017
Danish
Prefix
astro-
- astro-; (pertaining to stars)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “astro-” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “celestial body”).
Pronunciation
Prefix
astro-
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Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English astro-), ultimately from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
Pronunciation
Prefix
astro-
- (in loanwords) astro-
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French
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “star”).
Pronunciation
Prefix
astro-
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Further reading
- “astro-”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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German
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Prefix
astro-
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Italian
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astro-
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
Prefix
astro-
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References
- “astro-” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
Prefix
astro-
Derived terms
References
- “astro-” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
Etymology tree
Derived from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron).
Pronunciation
Prefix
astro-
- astro-
- astro- + fizyka → astrofizyka
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Further reading
- astro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
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astro-
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Romanian
Prefix
astro-
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Spanish
Prefix
astro-
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Further reading
- “astro-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Swedish
Prefix
astro-
- astro-; pertaining to stars
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