astronaut
The origin and history of astronaut.
Etymology
Coined from Greek ástron ("star") plus nautēs ("sailor") — literally a "star sailor."
The origin and history of astronaut.
Coined from Greek ástron ("star") plus nautēs ("sailor") — literally a "star sailor."
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