myEtymology.com: English etymology of monkhood

Etymology of the English word monkhood

the English word monkhood

derived from the English word monk

derived from the Latin word monachus (monk)

derived from the Late Greek word monachus

derived from the Greek word monachos, μόναχος

derived from the Greek word monos, μόνος (alone; single; remaining; sole or single; by implication, mere)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *men-

using the English suffix -hood

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *haidus