estrellero

Old Spanish

Etymology

From estrella (“star”) +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /es̺tɾeˈʎeɾo/

Noun

estrellero m (plural estrelleros)

  1. astrologer
    • c. 1270, Alfonso X, Estoria de Espanna, f. 163r:
      De como nascio Mahomat. & de lo que dixo dell Judio estrellero.
      On how Muhammad was born and what the Jewish astrologer said about him.
    • Idem, f. 163v:
      De como dixo ell Judio estrellero que sacaran el coraçon a Mahomat los dos angeles.
      On how the Jewish astrologer said that the two angels should rip out Muhammad's heart.

Descendants

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish estrellero, from estrella (“star”). Analytically from estrella (“star”) +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [es.tɾeˈʎe.ɾo], [-ˈʝe.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo

Noun

estrellero m (plural estrelleros)

  1. (dated) astrologer, astrologist

Synonyms

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