Etymology of the Latin word constellatio
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)
Derivations in other languages
English
constellation, French
constellation, Italian
costellazione, Portuguese
constelação, Spanish
constelaciónUsage
Word found in Late Latin
