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stjerne.

star (luminous celestial body)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/stjɛrnə/[ˈsd̥jæɐ̯nə]

  1. star (luminous celestial body)

    common-gender

  2. star, celebrity (a famous person)

    common-gender

  3. star (a figure with more, typically 5-6, points)

    common-gender

  4. star (as a symbol for quality)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Danish stiærnæ, from Old Norse stjarna (“star”), from Proto-Germanic *sternǭ, cognate with Swedish stjärna, English star, German Stern, Dutch ster, Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌽𐍉 (stairnō). The word derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr, which is also the source of Latin stēlla, Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr), ἄστρον (ástron), Sanskrit स्ता (stā́).

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