Where does “Selene” come from?

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

Selene (Portuguese): Selene goddess of the moon

Definitions

Selene goddess of the moon

Ancestry of “Selene”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Selēnē	—
2	Ancient Greek	σελήνη	moon; month; a moon-shaped cake
3	Ancient Greek	Σέλας	light, brightness, the bright flame or blaze of fire

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