"Luna" meaning in Italian

See Luna in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈlu.na/
Rhymes: -una Etymology: From Latin Lūna, from Old Latin losna, from Proto-Italic *louksnā, from Proto-Indo-European *lówksneh₂, derived from the root *lewk- (“bright”). Cognates include Armenian լուսին (lusin), Spanish luna, Portuguese lua, Romanian lună, Russian луна́ (luná). Etymology templates: {{root|it|ine-pro|*lewk-}}, {{inh|it|la|Lūna}} Latin Lūna, {{inh|it|itc-ola|losna}} Old Latin losna, {{inh|it|itc-pro|*louksnā}} Proto-Italic *louksnā, {{inh|it|ine-pro|*lówksneh₂}} Proto-Indo-European *lówksneh₂, {{m|ine-pro|*lewk-|t=bright}} *lewk- (“bright”), {{cog|hy|լուսին}} Armenian լուսին (lusin), {{cog|es|luna}} Spanish luna, {{cog|pt|lua}} Portuguese lua, {{cog|ro|lună}} Romanian lună, {{cog|ru|луна́}} Russian луна́ (luná) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|f}} Luna f
  1. (astronomy, astrology) the Moon Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Astrology, Astronomy
    Sense id: en-Luna-it-name-AhOBsBje Topics: astrology, astronomy, human-sciences, mysticism, natural-sciences, philosophy, sciences
  2. (mythology, Roman mythology) Luna Tags: Roman, feminine Categories (topical): Mythology, Roman deities Synonyms: Selene Derived forms: allunare, luna, luna park, lunario, mezzaluna, mezza luna
    Sense id: en-Luna-it-name-nXeiTQ9M Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 17 39 12 26 7 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Related terms: lunare, lunaria, lunatico, lunato, lunazione, lunedì, Sole, Mercurio, Venere, Terra, Marte, Cerere, Giove, Saturno, Urano, Nettuno, Plutone, Eris (alt: Eride), —, FobosDeimos, IoEuropaGanimedeCallisto, MimasEnceladoTetiDioneReaTitanoGiapeto, MirandaArielUmbrielTitaniaOberon, Tritone, Caronte | style="width: 7.1%, white-space: nowrap, " | Disnomia
  3. (heraldry) a full moon Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-Luna-it-name-8II8O5-5 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
  4. a female given name from Latin Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Italian female given names, Italian given names
    Sense id: en-Luna-it-name-GDX85zA0
  5. a surname Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Luna-it-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Italian surnames

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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mythology, Roman mythology) Luna"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Selene"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "it:Heraldry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a full moon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heraldry",
          "heraldry"
        ],
        [
          "full moon",
          "full moon"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(heraldry) a full moon"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian female given names",
        "Italian female given names from Latin",
        "Italian given names"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "(derived) Lunella, Lunetta, Lunina"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name from Latin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian surnames"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a surname"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlu.na/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "luna"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-una"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "it:Luna",
    "it:Luna (astrologia)",
    "it:Luna (nome)"
  ],
  "word": "Luna"
}

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