Etymology of the English word constellate
the English word
constellatederived from the English word
constellationderived from the Late Latin word
constellatio (constellation; group of stars supposed to influence human affairs)
derived from the Latin word
stella (star; star; planet, heavenly body)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ster-using the Latin prefix
con- (together)
derived from the Latin prefix
com-derived from the Latin word
cum (with)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kom (near, with, together)
derived from the Late Latin word
constellatus (starry; studded with stars)
derived from the Latin word
stella (star; star; planet, heavenly body)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ster-Usage
Word found in Modern English