astronauta.
astronaut, cosmonaut; spaceman
Meaning & usage
astronaut, cosmonaut; spaceman
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr Proto-Hellenic *astḗr Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr) Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron)der. Polish astro- Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us Ancient Greek ναῦς (naûs) Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs) Ancient Greek ναύτης (naútēs)der. Polish -nauta Polish astronauta From astro- + -nauta. First attested in 1907, but in common usage only as of 1947.
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