occulter

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any object, natural or man-made, that blocks the light of an object from an observer, typically used in reference to astronomical events.
    — The moon is the occulter of the sun during a solar eclipse.

词形变化

occulters plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁óp(i)
Proto-Italic *op
Latin ob
Latin ob-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱel-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱéletider.
Latin *celo
Latin occulō
Latin occultusbor.
English occult
English -er
English occulter
From occult + -er.
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