An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

English-French-Persian

فرهنگ ریشه‌شناختی اخترشناسی-اخترفیزیک



selenehelion
  ماه‌گرفت ِ افقی  
mâhgereft-e ofoqi
Fr.: selenelion  

Same as → horizontal eclipse.

Etymology (EN): From Gk. selene “Moon,” related to sela “light, brightness, flame,”

  • helion, → sun.

Etymology (PE):horizontal eclipse.