Where does “Selēnē” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Selēnē”, step by step

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

Words derived from “Selēnē

Every word from Ancient Greek ΣέλαςEvery word from Ancient Greek σελήνη