stelliger etymology

Latin word stelliger comes from Latin stella (Planet. Star.), Latin -ger (Forms adjectives meaning “-bearing, -carrying” from nouns.)

Detailed word origin of stelliger

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
stella Latin (lat) Planet. Star.
-ger Latin (lat) Forms adjectives meaning “-bearing, -carrying” from nouns.
stelliger Latin (lat) (poetic) star-bearing, starry.

Words with the same origin as stelliger

Descendants of -ger
astriger auriger barbiger belliger claviger contiger cornigera ensiger floriger libriger mundiger naviger nubiger penatiger pharetriger plagiger plantiger securiger somniger spiniger squamigeri urniger veliger Āligeri