Thursday, February 9, 2012

Questions about the constellation Monoceros?

I have 2 questions about the constellation Monoceros.



1. Why was the constellation Monoceros named Monoceros?



2. Whats a brief hisory behind the meaning and origin of Monoceros



Thank you!!!



and i'd prefer sources please if you have anyQuestions about the constellation Monoceros?It's a unicorn named in Greek instead of Latin:



Greek "mono-" = Latin "uni-" ("single")

Greek "keras" = Latin "cornu" ("horn," or "corn" meaning hardened skin, like a corn on the foot); "keros" in Greek = horned



Compare the name to "rhinoceros"!



References below have more info, especially the first.Questions about the constellation Monoceros?That's what I was going to say... he's right
  • cb radio
  • english to arabic translation
  • No comments:

    Post a Comment