Where does “Chang'e” come from?

Chang'e (English) comes from Chinese 嫦娥, from Chinese 姮娥.

Chang'e (English): The Chinese goddess of the moon

Definitions

  1. The Chinese goddess of the moon

Ancestry of “Chang'e”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese嫦娥moon; graceful, beautiful woman
2Chinese姮娥—
Every word from Chinese 姮娥 →Every word from Chinese 嫦娥 →
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