Selen

seh-LEN'seh-LEN'2 syllables
🇹🇷Turkish
Mysterious

MEANING

Moonlight

ORIGIN

Turkish

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Turkish word 'selene' meaning moonlight.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Turkish culture, the moon is often associated with beauty and serene qualities.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically in Turkey to symbolize beauty and tranquility.

🇬🇷Greek
Melodic

MEANING

Moon

ORIGIN

Greek

ETYMOLOGY

Related to the Greek 'Selene', the goddess of the moon.

CULTURAL NOTES

Selene is a mythological figure representing the moon in Greek mythology.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has ancient roots, often associated with Greek mythology.

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