Etymology of the English word cislunar
the English word
cislunarderived from the English word
lunarderived from the Old French word
lunairederived from the Latin word
lunaris (lunar; pertaining to the moon)
derived from the Latin word
luna (moon; moon; month)
derived from the Classical Latin word
lux (clear; light, daylight, light of day)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*leuk- (bright, white light)
using the English prefix
cis-derived from the Latin prefix
cis-derived from the Latin word
cisUsage
Word found in Modern English