answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Asteroid comes from the Greek word Aster meaning star.

Other words that have Aster as there route :-

Asterism(Star Constellation), Disaster (Bad Star), Asterisk (Small Star),

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

ast it means star

actually the Greek word for star is Astir, pronounced Aster -αστήρ

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

aster-greek for big

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

The Root Wood for asteroid is aster

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is the greek or latin root word for asteroids?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp