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The root of Selene is thought to be σέλας (selas):

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https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Σελήνη#Ancient_Greek

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I wish Pavlos were still around: he was a native Greek and therefore perfectly suited to answer questions like yours.

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Now that I think of it... if all else fails, you could try going to /r/AncientGreek and /r/Greek on Reddit (or even /r/Greece). There should be native Greeks there that can answer your questions better than we can.

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• Ancient Greek: https://old.reddit.com/r/AncientGreek/

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• Greek: https://old.reddit.com/r/GREEK/

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• Greece: https://old.reddit.com/r/greece/

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Forchta in biuonga quamon ouer mi, in bethecoda mi thuisternussi.
In ic quad: "uuie sal geuan mi fetheron also duuon, in ic fliugon sal in raston sal?"