ster
Scots
noun
Definitions
- a star
Etymology
Inherited from Old English steorra (star) inherited from Proto-Germanic *sternǭ (star) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (star).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂stḗr
Gloss
star
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
星
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- star English
- stella Latin
- stēlla Latin
- ἄστρον Ancient Greek
- *h₂eHs- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂eh₁s- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂stḗr Proto-Indo-European
- *sternô Proto-Germanic
- *sternǭ Proto-Germanic
- dægsteorra Old English
- steorra Old English
- steorwiglere Old English
- æfensteorra Old English
- तृ Sanskrit
- sterre Middle English
- stjarna Old Norse
- sterno Old High German
- sterro Old High German
- աստղ Old Armenian
- 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌽𐍉 Gothic
- *sterrō gmw-pro
- *sterā Proto-Celtic
- *Hstar- Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *Hstā́ Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *Hstā́rā Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *stērolā Proto-Italic
- 𐎠𐎿𐎫𐎼 Old Persian
- ἀστέριον grc-koi
- *astḗr Proto-Hellenic
- *ścär-iye- Proto-Tocharian
- stein Crimean Gothic
- *Hstḗrs Proto-Anatolian