Where does “Uranus” come from?
Uranus (German) comes from Latin Ūranus, from Ancient Greek οὐρανός, from Ancient Greek ϝορσανός.
Ancestry of “Uranus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | Ūranus | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | οὐρανός | the vaulted sky, on which the stars were attached... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ϝορσανός | — |
Words derived from “Uranus”