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Sagittarius is Latin for "archer".

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What is English for the Latin word Sagittarius?

Archer


Why did Sagittarius get its name?

Sagittarius is from the Latin sagitta meaning "arrow" + -arius is a suffix used to form an agent noun. Thus Sagittarius means "archer".


What is the nickname of the sagittarius constellation?

The Archer. It's not really a "nickname" per se, "sagittarius" means archer in Latin.


What is the archer in the zodiac?

Sagittarius, which is latin for 'The Archer', is the ninth sign of the zodiac. It is named after the Sagittarius constellation.


How did the constellation Sagittarius get its name?

Sagittarius is Latin for archer or bowman. The configuration of the stars that make up the constellation was believed by ancient Sumerians to represent an archer, and possibly a centaur.


Why is the name Sagittarius?

When the Romans adopted the Sumerian constellation they dubbed it Sagittarius meaning "archer".


What is the Latin word for archery or archer?

The Latin word for an archer is "Sagittarius", (plural "Sagittarii") Hence the name of the Zodiac sign "The Archer" Archery itself in Latin is "Toxophilus" an archer is sometimes refered to today as a "Toxophologist" which is incorrect, and a bad mixture of Latin and Greek!


How is Sagittarius spelled?

Sagittarius


If you were born on December 8th what is your zodiac sign?

The Sun sign for December the 8th is Sagittarius.


What constellation is the archer?

sagittarius is the constellation of Archery


What is Ninth sign of the Zodiac?

Sagittarius is the 9th sign of the zodiac.


What is the tagalog of sagittarius?

Mamamana is the Tagalog of Sagittarius.