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Where does “aviastre” come from?

aviastre (Catalan) comes from Catalan astre, from Latin astrum, from Ancient Greek ἄστρον, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ, from Proto-Hellenic astḗr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

aviastre (Catalan): stepgrandfather

Definitions

  1. stepgrandfather

Ancestry of “aviastre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanastrecelestial body, astronomical object
2Latinastruma star
3Ancient GreekἄστρονA celestial body
4Ancient Greekἀστήρa celestial body; illustrious person; starfish
5Proto-Hellenicastḗrstar
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂stḗrstar
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth
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