Nature terminology · Sky & cycles
sol- — Sun
sol- means sun. Latin source words and nature terminology examples: solar.
Meaning and source words
Meaning: Sun
- Latin: sol
Examples and word parts
solar
Relating to the Sun.
Word parts: sol (sun) + -ar (relating to)
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Related sky & cycles terms
- heli/o — Sun
heliocentric
- selen/o — Moon
selenology
- lun- — Moon
lunar
- astr/o — Star
astronomy
- stell- — Star
stellar
Sources and usage
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