Where does “seleno-” come from?

seleno- (English) comes from Ancient Greek σελήνη, from Ancient Greek Σέλας — light, brightness, the bright flame or blaze of fire.

seleno- (English): selen- + -o-

Definitions

  1. selen- + -o-

Ancestry of “seleno-”, step by step

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

Words derived from “seleno-”

Every word from Ancient Greek Σέλας →Every word from Ancient Greek σελήνη →