The word astronomy (from the Greek words astron(ἄστρον), "star" and -nomy from nomos (νόμος), "law" or "culture") literally means "law of the stars" (or "culture of the stars" depending on the translation).
The word astronomy (from the Ancient_Greekwords astron (ἄστρον), "star" and -nomy from nomos (νόμος), "law" or "culture") literally means "law of the stars" (or "culture of the stars" depending on the translation).
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Comes from the Greek words "astro" (meaning star) and "nomos" (meaning law)
It comes from Astron (Star) and Nomos (Law).
"Astronomy" comes from the Greek words astron, "star," and nomos, "law."
αστρονομία=astronomy.it's a combination of the words άστρο=star and νόμος=law.it's a greek word.
the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole. Hopes this helps. :)
wandering star is greek for planets
It is to many people.
ἀστρονομία
The Greek root word "astron" means universe.example: astronomy;astronaut
The original language for astronomy is from Greek
Astronomy is a long word.
Astronomy and astronaut have the root 'Astros' which means star.
The suffix "nomy" comes from nomos, a greek work meaning "to regulate or arrange". Astronomy is a word derived from the Greek words "ASTRO" (star) and "NOMOS".
To mamma so stupid she threw a brick at the floor and missed
Aratus has written: 'Ad illustrem et inclytum principem Eduardum Semaurum, Hertfordiae Comitem, & Bellocampo Baronem' 'Phaenomena' -- subject(s): Ancient Astronomy, Astronomy, Astronomy, Ancient, Astronomy, Greek, Constellations, Didactic poetry, Greek, Early works to 1800, Greek Astronomy, Greek Didactic poetry, Planets, Poetry, Translations into French, Weather 'Arati Phaenomena, recensuit et fontium testimoniorumque notis prolegominis indicibus instruxit Ernestus Maass' 'Hvg. Grotii Batavi Syntagma Arateorvm' -- subject(s): Greek Astronomy, Weather, Folklore
O Neugebauer was a historian of ancient mathematics and astronomy. He wrote extensively about the history of mathematics, especially in ancient civilizations such as Babylon and Egypt. Some of his notable works include "The Exact Sciences in Antiquity" and "A History of Ancient Mathematical Astronomy."
My brother is studying astronomy.
Urania was a Muse goddess of astronomy. Atlas and Hermes are also astronomy gods.
No, the noun astronomy is an uncountable noun, a word that can't be separated into countable parts. The word astronomy is an abstract noun for a concept.