μόνος

Ancient Greek

adj-1&2
Definitions
  • alone, forsaken, solitary
  • only
  • unique

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *mónwos derived from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (small, change, little, strengthen, exchange, bind, fix, build fortifications fences, fence, attach, share, tie, soil, go past, fasten, wander).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*mey-

Gloss

small, change, little, strengthen, exchange, bind, fix, build fortifications fences, fence, attach, share, tie, soil, go past, fasten, wander

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