What is the Greek root meaning for star is?

Answer 1

i ruptured

Answer 2

ΟΣΤΑΡΙΟΝ, meaning: small bone. ΟΣΤΟΝ or ΟΣΤΟΥΝ = bone. Later forms: ΑΣΤΗΡ (pronounced: aster), or ΑΣΤΡΟΝ (pronounced: astron)

The Greeks in ancient times were using the ankle-bone as a fortunetelling device, just like in contemporary times some people make use of the dice as fortunetelling devices. The ankle-bones were the primitive dice.

Disaster was the word for "a bad omen".

Answer 3

The Latin root for "star" is "stella." This makes sense when you see how the root is used in the English language, in words such as "constellation."

Answer 4

It comes from an Indo-European root that was the source of both the Latin "stella" and Greek "aster."

Answer 5

The Greek root meaning for star is "astr."