what does astr mean??as in a root word?

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what does astr mean??as in a root word?

2007-06-11 12:07:56 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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The star definition makes sense.

In Spanish, "estrella" = star. . . see the similarity?
The first guy also listed plenty of examples (astral is another).
What about asterisk? Not the exact same, but close enough.

2007-06-11 13:32:51 · answer #1 · answered by Sci Fi Insomniac 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Astr Root Words

2017-01-12 07:03:40 · answer #2 · answered by dunnuck 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Sounds like the prefix for star/space related words. . .

Astronomy
Astronaut
Astrology
Astro-physics

2007-06-11 12:12:40 · answer #3 · answered by thisbrit 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

it means star

2007-06-11 12:41:59 · answer #4 · answered by Carissa C. 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋