-ar

Morpheme

-ar

Type

suffix

Denotation

astronomical suffix for naming star types

Etymology

from of star amd stellar (<Stell + -ar>)

Evidence

blazar, collapsar, magnetar, pulsar, quasar

Homographs

ar-, -(a)r [-ar, -r], -ar, -ar, Ar(e) [Are, Ar]

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