Saturn

English

/ˈsæt.ɚn/, /ˈsæt.ən/

proper noun
Definitions
  • (astronomy) The sixth planet of the solar system, famous for its large rings, and until recent times the furthest known; represented in astronomy and astrology by ♄.
  • (Roman god) The god of fertility and agriculture, equivalent to the Greek Kronos.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English Sætern (Saturn) derived from Latin Sāturnus derived from Etruscan 𐌔𐌀𐌕𐌓𐌄.

Origin

Etruscan

𐌔𐌀𐌕𐌓𐌄

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