monje
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- monk
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Occitan monge derived from Latin monicus, monachus (monk) derived from Ancient Greek μοναχός (solitary, single, monk, hermit, isolated, originally solitary, i, lonely).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μοναχός
Gloss
solitary, single, monk, hermit, isolated, originally solitary, i, lonely
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
私, 僕, 俺
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *monicus Latin
- monacha Latin
- monachus Latin
- monicus Latin
- monāchus Latin
- monaco Italian
- монах Russian
- monaguillo Spanish, Castilian
- monja Spanish, Castilian
- monjería Spanish, Castilian
- monjil Spanish, Castilian
- monjita Spanish, Castilian
- noemonja Spanish, Castilian
- μοναχός Ancient Greek
- *men- Proto-Indo-European
- monge Portuguese
- *munikinnō Proto-Germanic
- munuc Old English
- moingne Old French
- monaĥo Esperanto
- monjo Catalan, Valencian
- μοναχός Greek (modern)
- mongha Cebuano
- monghe Cebuano
- mynach Welsh
- munih Old High German
- manach Old Irish
- monghe Tagalog
- монах Bulgarian
- *monik Old Dutch
- monge Old Portuguese
- монах Macedonian
- mmonaki Swahili
- menih Slovene
- monge Old Occitan