Lune
Origin: Latin
Meaning: derived from Latin luna meaning "moon".
Lune is also the French word for "moon" as well as being used as a term in geometry for the part of a plane surface that is bounded by two intersecting arcs or a spherical surface bounded by two great circles.
Lune is also the name of a type of poetry, also known as the American haiku, created by poet Robert Kelly which consists of a 13 syllable poem, with 5 syllables in the first line, 3 in the second, and 5 in the third.
Variants:
- Luna
- Lunette (French)
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