Where does “astrologi” come from?
astrologi (Indonesian) comes from Dutch astrologie, from Middle Dutch astrologie, from Latin astrologia, from Ancient Greek ἀστρολογία, from Ancient Greek ἄστρον, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ, from Proto-Hellenic astḗr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
astrologi (Indonesian): astrology, star divination
Definitions
- astrology, star divination
Ancestry of “astrologi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | astrologie | astrology |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | astrologie | — |
| 3 | Latin | astrologia | astronomy; astrology |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀστρολογία | astronomy; astrology |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἄστρον | A celestial body |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀστήρ | a celestial body; illustrious person; starfish |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | astḗr | star |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |