The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπαρά“beside”
- English todayparaselene
From Ancient Greek παρά (pará, “beside”) + σελήνη (selḗnē, “moon”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekπαρά all →
palfreyparabariomicroliteparablepsisparaphragmaparaprosdokianparastichyparophthalmoncus
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.