monja
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- nun
Etymology
Suffix from Spanish, Castilian monje (monk).
Origin
Spanish
monje
Gloss
monk
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *monicus Latin
- monachus Latin
- monicus Latin
- monaco Italian
- monje Spanish, Castilian
- monjería Spanish, Castilian
- monjil Spanish, Castilian
- monjita Spanish, Castilian
- noemonja Spanish, Castilian
- μοναχός Ancient Greek
- *munikinnō Proto-Germanic
- munuc Old English
- monaĥo Esperanto
- mongha Cebuano
- monghe Cebuano
- mynach Welsh
- munih Old High German
- manach Old Irish
- monghe Tagalog
- mmonaki Swahili
- monge Old Occitan