manach
Old Irish
/ˈma.nəx/
noun
Definitions
- monk
- (law) tenant of church lands
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin 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
- monje Spanish, Castilian
- μοναχός Ancient Greek
- *men- Proto-Indo-European
- *munikinnō Proto-Germanic
- munuc Old English
- manach Irish
- moingne Old French
- monaĥo Esperanto
- μοναχός Greek (modern)
- mynach Welsh
- munih Old High German
- manach Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- monnagh Manx
- neuvonnagh Manx
- монах Bulgarian
- монах Macedonian
- mmonaki Swahili
- menih Slovene