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Is the earths satellite called a Luna?

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∙ 13y ago

We generally call it the "Moon" in English, but "Luna" in Latin or "Selene" in Greek would also be correct. "Luna" as a word for the Moon is the root word for "lunatic" as a crazy person - who has gone mad by staring at the Moon for too long.

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