Where does “աստղ” come from?

աստղ (Old Armenian) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

աստղ (Old Armenian): star; starfish; asterisk

Definitions

  1. star; starfish; asterisk

Ancestry of “աստղ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂stḗrstar
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

Words derived from “աստղ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr