stellate
The origin and history of stellate.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin stēllātus (“starry”), from stēlla (“star”) plus -ātus (“-ate”, adjectival suffix); on the surface this is equivalent to stell(a) plus -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
The origin and history of stellate.
Borrowed from Latin stēllātus (“starry”), from stēlla (“star”) plus -ātus (“-ate”, adjectival suffix); on the surface this is equivalent to stell(a) plus -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
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