Moon

Meaning

1. The Earth's moon; the sole natural satellite of the Earth, represented in astronomy and astrology by ☾.
2. A personification of the moon.
3. The 54th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

Synonyms

moon

🌔

month

Luna

moonlight

moonshine

satellite

📡

Sun Myung Moon

Moon code

Moon script

Moon type

Translations

Mond

🌔

Lune

lune

🌔

Luna

Ay

maan

🌔

Luna

🌔

luna

🌔

luna

🌔

Maan

Σελήνη

Lua

🌔

lua

🌔

Pronounced as (IPA)

/muːn/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: Mone

Inherited from Old English: mōna

In summary

From Middle English Mone, mone, from Old English mōna, from Proto-West Germanic *mānō, from Proto-Germanic *mēnô, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (“moon, month”), from *meh₁- (“to measure”). Doublet of Máni.