Where does “Selas” come from?

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

Selas (Latin): A river of Messenia flowing into the sea near Pylus

Definitions

  1. A river of Messenia flowing into the sea near Pylus

Ancestry of “Selas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΣέλαςlight, brightness, the bright flame or blaze of fire
Every word from Ancient Greek Σέλας
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