Latin astrum belongs to the inherited Indo-European star family; details of formation and Greek contact require care.
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astrum
star; constellation
OPEN NODE 33 ↗DESCENDS FROM→
PARENT / EARLIER FORM / reconstructedProto-Indo-European · c. 4500–2500 BCE*h₂ster-
star
OPEN NODE 34 ↗01
THE COMPLETE RELATIONSHIP
EVERY FIELD, NOT A FAIRY TALE
The referent remains a star or celestial body.
No separate chronology note is attached beyond the endpoint date ranges.
Comparative Indo-European lexicography
probable — The graph does not collapse every ancient star-form into one undifferentiated route.
reviewed
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SOURCES ON THIS EDGE
The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European Worldstar lexeme
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Comparative Indo-European context.
Logeion: astrumastrum
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Latin lexical evidence.
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