mosteiro

Senso

monastery

Con trattino come

mos‧tei‧ro

Genere

♂️ Maschile

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/mosˈtejɾo/

Etimologia

13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese mõesteiro (“monastery”) (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *monistērium from Late Latin monastērium (“monastery, monk's cell”), from Ancient Greek μοναστήριον (monastḗrion, “hermit's cell”), from μόνος (mónos, “alone”).