Where does “astroites” come from?

astroites (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἀστροίτης, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ, from Ancient Greek καταστερίζω, from Ancient Greek κατά, from Ancient Greek οὐρέω, from Ancient Greek -έω, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

astroites (Latin): An unknown kind of precious stone of magical...

Definitions

  1. An unknown kind of precious stone of magical...

Ancestry of “astroites”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀστροίτης
2Ancient Greekἀστήρa celestial body; illustrious person; starfish
3Ancient Greekκαταστερίζωto place among the stars; I put among the stars
4Ancient Greekκατά
5Ancient GreekοὐρέωI make water, urinate; I pass with the water; I...
6Ancient Greek-έωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
7Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
8Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

Words derived from “astroites

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Ancient Greek -έωEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti