Himmelskörper
German
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Etymology
Compound of Himmel (“sky, heaven”) + -s- + Körper (“body”). Similar forms can be found in other languages as well, compare Swedish himlakropp and Italian corpo celeste.
Pronunciation
Noun
Himmelskörper m (genitive Himmelskörpers, plural Himmelskörper)
Declension
Hypernyms
- (heavenly body): astronomisches Objekt n
Further reading
- “Himmelskörper” in Duden online