Noun: astronomie
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:
| Sg. | astronomie |
| Pl. | astronomieën |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like astronomie
etiologie,
chronologie,
methodologie,
bobslee,
glossolalie,
gentherapie,
hegemonie,
hypocrisie,
zoölogie,
filosofie,
zoötomie,
baronie,
pelorie,
terminologie,
schizofrenie,
psychotherapie,
kretologie,
rebellie,
parodie,
kosmogonie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch astronomie, from Latin astronomia, from Ancient Greek ἀστρονομία (astronomía), ἄστρον (ástron, “star”) + νόμος (nómos, “law”). Equivalent to astro- + -nomie. See: Latin Nouns '
astronomia', Ancient Greek Nouns '
ἀστρονομία'.
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