Latin word luna comes from Ancient Greek (to 1453) Ἀλβανοί, Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (To lighten, flash with lightning.), Proto-Indo-European - -sneh₂
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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Ἀλβανοί | Ancient Greek (to 1453) (grc) | |
𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 | Gothic (got) | To lighten, flash with lightning. |
- -sneh₂ | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*lewk- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*lowksneh₂ | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*lówksneh₂ | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | Moon. |
*louksnā | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | |
losna | Old Latin (itc-ola) | |
luna | Latin (lat) | (figuratively) a month. (figuratively) a night. A crescent shape. The Moon. |