Where does “Selena” come from?

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

Selena (Serbo-Croatian): Selene (Greek goddess)

Definitions

  1. Selene (Greek goddess)

Ancestry of “Selena”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσελήνηmoon; month; a moon-shaped cake
2Ancient GreekΣέλαςlight, brightness, the bright flame or blaze of fire
Every word from Ancient Greek Σέλας →Every word from Ancient Greek σελήνη →