Where does “planetarium” come from?

Planetarium derives from Latin -arium (a place or container for something) combined with Latin planeta, from Ancient Greek πλανήτης, ultimately from the root πλανάω meaning to wander or cause to wander.

planetarium (English): A display museum in which images of stars and...

Definitions

  1. A display museum in which images of stars and...

Ancestry of “planetarium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latinplanetarium

Words derived from “planetarium

Every word from New Latin planetarium