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Astur

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See also: astur, ástur, and Astur-

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Etymology

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From Latin astur, meaning "hawk".

Proper noun

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Astur m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae.

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References

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  • Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

English

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Etymology

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Of Celtic, possibly Celtiberian origin. The name could ultimately be related to the Phoenician goddess Astarte.

Noun

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Astur (plural Asturs or Astures)

  1. A member of a tribe in northern Spain until the first century BC.
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References

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  • Koch, John (2013): Tartessian: Celtic in the South-west at the Dawn of History, p. 54 & 151
  • Silius Italicus, Punica, III, 325.
  • Martino, Roma contra Cantabros y Astures – Nueva lectura de las fuentes, p. 18

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