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Etymology of the Greek word monotonos (μονότονος)

the Greek word monotonos, μονότονος

derived from the Medieval Greek word tonos, τόνος

derived from the Greek word teino, τείνω

using the Late Greek prefix mono-, μονο-

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

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

English monotone, English monotonous, Italian monotono, Latin monotonus