1. Etymology of the Italian word monaco
the Italian word
monacoderived from the Latin word
monachus (monk)
derived from the Late Greek word
monachusderived 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-Derivations in Italian
monachino,
monachino,
monachetto,
monacare,
monachesimoCognates
Catalan
monjo, Dutch
monnik, English
monk, French
moine, German
Mönch, Icelandic
munkur, Italian
monacho, Latin
monachus, Polish
mnich, Russian
мoнax, Swedish
munk2. Etymology of the Italian word monaco
derived from the Italian word
monacoderived from the French word
monaco