English
lunarite
From lunar + -ite.
Formed from lunar + -ite
Proto-Indo-European *lewk- ‘bright’
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Proto-Italic *louksnā ‘moon’
Latin lūna ‘moon’
Latin lūnāris ‘of or pertaining to the moon, lunar’
Middle English lunar ‘shaped like the crescent moon’
English lunar
Today it means
noun The substance that forms the lighter portions of the lunar surface, as opposed to lunabase.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / lunarite