Where does “monopoliya” come from?
monopoliya (Crimean Tatar) comes from Russian монопо́лия, from Polish monopolia, from Latin monopōlium, from Ancient Greek μονοπώλιον, from Ancient Greek μόνος, from Ancient Greek σπέρμα, from Proto-Hellenic *spérmə.
monopoliya (Crimean Tatar): monopoly
Definitions
- monopoly
Ancestry of “monopoliya”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | монопо́лия | monopoly various senses |
| 2 | Polish | monopolia | — |
| 3 | Latin | monopōlium | A right of exclusive sale in dealing or selling a thing |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μονοπώλιον | right of monopoly; an entity possessing a... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μόνος | alone, forsaken, solitary; only; unique |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | σπέρμα | seed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | *spérmə | — |