Where does “solunar” come from?
solunar (English) comes from English lunar, from Middle English lunar, from Latin lunaris, from Norman leune, from Old French lune, from Latin lūna, from Old Latin losna, from Proto-Italic louksnā — bright; to shine; to see.
solunar (English): Of, pertaining to, or influenced by both the sun...
Definitions
- Of, pertaining to, or influenced by both the sun...
Ancestry of “solunar”, step by step
solunar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English lunar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lunar | Of, pertaining to, or resembling the Moon (that is, Luna, the Earth's moon) |
| 2 | Middle English | lunar | shaped like the crescent moon |
| 3 | Latin | lunaris | Of or pertaining to the moon, lunar |
| 4 | Norman | leune | moon; jellyfish |
| 5 | Old French | lune | the Moon |
| 6 | Latin | lūna | — |
| 7 | Old Latin | losna | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | louksnā | moon |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | lówksneh₂ | moon |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | lewḱ- | lynx |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | lewk- | bright; to shine; to see |
via English solar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | solar | Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from the... |
| 2 | Middle English | solar | — |
| 3 | Latin | sōlāris | Of or pertaining to the sun, solar |
| 4 | Latin | -āris | first conjugation |
| 5 | Latin | -ālis | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -ālis | forms relational adjectives |
via French solunaire
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | solunaire | — |