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In Germanic languages (including English) the name of the moon does not refer to a Roman god. She was Luna, which we see in Italian luna or French lune.
However, there are derivatives of Luna in English: lunarexpeditions, lunatic (meaning moonstruck).
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What is the Latin word of the moon?
Luna.
What is latin word for of the moon?
et Lunam
Is the moon called Luna?
Yes, Luna is the Latin word for moon (Selene in Greek).
Where did the name for the moon come from?
The name Luna (the moon) came from the Latin word for moon. (Luna)(Also, lune is french for moon)
What is the Latin word for new moon?
Nova Luna; nova means new, Luna means moon.
What is the word for moon in Latin?
I think the word for moon in latin is Luna. I'm not latin, so i cant be sure.
What is the Latin word for moon?
LunaLuna
What is the Latin word of the moon?
Luna.
What is the Latin stem word for 'lunatic'?
Luna is the stem word for 'lunatic'. The word is a Latin noun that means 'moon'. The insane were believed to have been affected adversely by the moon.
What is the latin translation of the word moon?
Luna.
What does the Latin word Selene mean in English?
Selene is actually a Greek word, not Latin. It means "moon."
Is the word lunar greek or latin?
Lunar comes from Luna (Moon in Latin)
Why did the name lunar get chosen for the moon?
It comes from the Latin word for moon, luna.
Does the word Lunar originate from the latin word Luna?
luna(moon)
What is latin word for of the moon?
et Lunam
What was the Roman word for sun?
The Latin word is sol, or solem, for the Sun.
What is an eclipse of a moon called a lunar eclipse?
The word lunar refers to something that is of or pertaining to the moon. It comes from "luna" which is the Latin word for the moon.
