Where does “dy'Lun” come from?

dy'Lun (Cornish) comes from Latin dies Lūnae, from Ancient Greek σελήνη, from Ancient Greek Σέλας — light, brightness, the bright flame or blaze of fire.

dy'Lun (Cornish): Monday

Definitions

  1. Monday

Ancestry of “dy'Lun”, step by step

dy'Lun traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin dies Lūnae

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindies LūnaeMonday
2Ancient Greekσελήνηmoon; month; a moon-shaped cake
3Ancient GreekΣέλαςlight, brightness, the bright flame or blaze of fire

via Cornish dydh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishdydhday
Every word from Ancient Greek ΣέλαςEvery word from Ancient Greek σελήνηEvery word from Latin dies Lūnae