Arcturus.
A bright yellow-orange star in the constellation Boötes; Alpha (α) Boötis. It is the fourth-brightest star in the night sky.
Meaning & usage
A bright yellow-orange star in the constellation Boötes; Alpha (α) Boötis. It is the fourth-brightest star in the night sky.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥tḱos Proto-Hellenic *árktos Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́ρκτος (ắrktos) Proto-Indo-European *wer-der. Ancient Greek οὖρος (oûros) Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓ρκτοῦρος (Ărktoûros)bor. Latin Arctūrusbor. English Arcturus Borrowed from Latin Arctūrus.
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