Where does “μονή” come from?

μονή (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

μονή (Ancient Greek): stay; dwelling, abode

Definitions

  1. stay; dwelling, abode

Ancestry of “μονή”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ήsuffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
2Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
3Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

Words derived from “μονή”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ή →Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾱ →
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