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protoestrela.

protostar (collection of gas and dust in space that usually grows to the point of becoming a star)

12 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌpɾɔ.to.isˈtɾe.lɐ/Brazil/ˌpɾɔ.to.esˈtɾe.lɐ/Brazil/ˌpɾɔ.to.iʃˈtɾe.lɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro/ˌpɾɔ.to.eʃˈtɾe.lɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. protostar (collection of gas and dust in space that usually grows to the point of becoming a star)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *próder. Ancient Greek πρό (pró) Ancient Greek -ᾰτος (-ătos) Ancient Greek πρῶτος (prôtos) Ancient Greek πρωτο- (prōto-)lbor. Portuguese proto- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗrder. Proto-Italic *stērlā Latin stēlla Old Galician-Portuguese estrela Portuguese estrela Portuguese protoestrela From proto- + estrela.

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