stélla

Ligurian

/ˈstella/

nouns
Definitions
  • star
  • (figuratively) dear, darling a person who is dear to one

Etymology

Inherited from Latin stēlla (star) inherited from Proto-Italic *stērolā inherited 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

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