Where does “desastreus” come from?
desastreus (Dutch) comes from French désastreux, from Italian disastroso, from Italian disastro, from Italian astro, from Latin astrum, from Ancient Greek ἄστρον, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ, from Proto-Hellenic astḗr — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
desastreus (Dutch): disastrous
Definitions
- disastrous
Ancestry of “desastreus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | désastreux | disastrous, calamitous |
| 2 | Italian | disastroso | disastrous |
| 3 | Italian | disastro | disaster; first-person singular present... |
| 4 | Italian | astro | celestial body, star; A person exceptionally... |
| 5 | Latin | astrum | a star |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἄστρον | A celestial body |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀστήρ | a celestial body; illustrious person; starfish |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | astḗr | star |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |