Solstice
solstice
No, lunar is not another word for sun. Lunar means "relating to the Moon",or "of the Moon". Another word for our Sun is a "star".
Heliostatic.
The Latin word for "Sun" is "Sol", so the word "solar" means "concerning the Sun". So, the system of planets around the Sun is the "solar system". Solar=Sun is the rounded up answer.
No. The word sun is a noun. An adverb form could be "sunnily" which means cheerfully.
The word is sunrise.
Solstice
Are you referring to "solstice", the time when the Sun reaches its maximum northern or southern declination? Other than a coincidence of the calendar, there isn't anything specific that connects the solstice to Christmas.
"Joulu" is from the Finnish language and means Christmas, it has its origin in the old Viking word "hjul" which means "sun wheel". The Finnish Christmas celebrations have their roots in an old pagan harvest feast called Kekri which was celebrated at the end of November.
The Latin word for "Sun" is "Sol". The word "solar" means "about the Sun".
Helios was the Greek god of the sun. The word is sometimes used for the sun, in the word "heliocentric" (sun-centred) for example.
No, lunar is not another word for sun. Lunar means "relating to the Moon",or "of the Moon". Another word for our Sun is a "star".
The word solar means connected to or relating to the sun.
the rise and fall of the sun or the turning of the earth.
Sunset.
Heliostatic.
Heliotropic.
Solar means "about the Sun" in Latin. The Latin word for "Sun" is "Sol".