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From which language did the word planet derives ?what does it mean

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Answered by smartykiller
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The ancient Greek name for such a heavenly body was plan s, which means "wanderer." The English word planet comes from the Greek plan s.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Planet goes back to ancient Greek planēt- (literally, "wanderer"), which is derived from "planasthai," a Greek verb which means "to wander." The name "planet" was originally applied to any of seven visible celestial bodies which appeared to move independently of the fixed stars - the sun, the moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars ...

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