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Added 9 October 2026

luna

/ˈluːnə/ noun

Latin root: lūna Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about luna at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

(Roman mythology) the goddess of the Moon; counterpart of Greek Selene.

Origin

Borrowed from Latin lūna (“moon; month; crescent”).

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