astrological
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/ˌæstrəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/
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/ˌæstrəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/
(astrology)
celestial influence
Etymology
Etymology Information
'astrological' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'astrologia,' where 'astro-' meant 'star' and '-logia' meant 'study of.'
Historical Evolution
'astrologia' transformed into the Latin word 'astrologia,' and eventually became the modern English word 'astrology' through Old French.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'study of the stars,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to astrology.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or based on astrology.
The astrological chart was used to predict future events.
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Last updated: 2025/02/03 03:06