lunar

/ˈluːnə/LOO-nur

/ˈlunɚ/LOO-nur

Meaningof the moon

Common meaning: to do with the moon

lunthe moonLewis & Short, Latin Dictionary (1879), p. 1085 · scan
aradjective or noun ending: of, belonging to

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

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Origin: Built on Latin lūna ‘the moon’.

Roots

lūna, -ae Latin “the moon”

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