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What is the word that means wanderer?
greek word for WANDERER is planetoi. NO WANDERING SO FAR
What is an interesting fact on the word planet?
The word planet derives from the ancient Greek word astēr planētēs, which means "wandering star".
What does the Greek word planetes mean in English?
It means "wandering" (as applied to "stars").
What word comes from the Greek word for wanderer?
πλανήτης [planeetees] > planet
Is this statement true or falseThe word planet comes from the Greek word planetai, which means wanderer because the ancient Greeks thought of the planets as wandering through the stars?
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What planet comes from the greekmeaning wandering stars?
The planet that comes from the Greek term meaning "wandering star" is "planetes," which translates to "wanderer." In ancient times, planets were seen as "wandering" stars because of their movement across the night sky in relation to the background of fixed stars.
What word means wandering or no set pattern?
Meander or ramble.
What does Planetoi Mean?
"Planetoi" is derived from the Latin word "planeta" which means "wanderer" and "oi" which is a colloquial way of saying "hey" in Greek. Together, "planetoi" could be interpreted as a playful or informal way of referring to wandering celestial bodies or planets.
Is vague a Spanish word?
No vague comes from the Latin word vagus which means 'wandering, uncertain'.
The word planet comes from the Greek word meaning what?
The translation of "planet" is "wanderer". Unlike most stars, the planets appeared to drift around the sky relative to the other stars. They also occasionally (apparent retrograde motion) seemed to "double back" briefly before moving on again. Hence, "wanderers". For the sake of clarity: the actual ancient Greek phrase from which the English word "Planet" comes was "aster planetes", which means "wandering star." The modern Greek translation of English "planet" is "planetes".
The Greek word monk means what?
Monk comes from the Greek word, monakhos, which means "solitary."
Are planets called wanderers?
In a sense. The work planet comes from a Greek word meaning "wandering star."
