Etymology

Astraeus

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Today it means: The Greek god of the dusk. Husband of Eos (goddess of the dawn), and father of the four Anemoi ("Winds"), and the five Astra Planeta ("Wandering Stars/Planets"). Full definition →

Ancient Greek Ἀστραῖος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἈστραῖος
  2. English todayAstraeus

Ancient Greek Ἀστραῖος (Astraîos), in turn from ἀστήρ (astḗr, “star”).

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