Maschile

monxe

(Inglese)

monk

Frequenza

21k
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈmonʃe/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese monge~monje (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), borrowed from Old Occitan monge, from Late Latin monicus, alteration of monachus. Compare Portuguese monge, Spanish monje.

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