Etymology of the Latin word stella
the Latin word
stella (star; star; planet, heavenly body)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ster-Derivations in Latin
stellaris,
stelliformis,
stellans,
stellare,
stellifer,
stellula,
constellatio,
constellatus,
Stellaria,
stelaDerivations in other languages
English
stellify, Italian
stella, Italian
stellite, Portuguese
estelita, Portuguese
estrela, Romanian
stea, Spanish
estrella, Spanish
estela, Spanish
interestelarCognates
French
étoile, Italian
stella, Provençal
estela, Spanish
estrellaUsage
Word found in Late Latin, Classical Latin
