Where does “monjo” come from?

monjo (Catalan) comes from Late Latin monicus, from Latin monāchus, from Ancient Greek μοναχός, from Ancient Greek μόνος, from Ancient Greek σπέρμα, from Proto-Hellenic *spérmə.

monjo (Catalan): monk

Definitions

monk

Ancestry of “monjo”, step by step

monjo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Late Latin monicus

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Late Latin	monicus	—
2	Latin	monāchus	monk
3	Ancient Greek	μοναχός	solitary, single; monk, monastic
4	Ancient Greek	μόνος	alone, forsaken, solitary; only; unique
5	Ancient Greek	σπέρμα	seed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing
6	Proto-Hellenic	*spérmə	—

via Latin monicus

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	monicus	sporadically attested in early Christian inscriptions from Gaul

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *spérmə →Every word from Ancient Greek σπέρμα →Every word from Ancient Greek μόνος →