Where does “Munnekezeel” come from?
Munnekezeel (Dutch) comes from Dutch Munnekeburen, from Dutch monnik, from Middle Dutch monic, from Old Dutch monik, from Old Saxon munik, from Late Latin monicus, from Latin monāchus, from Ancient Greek μοναχός.
Ancestry of “Munnekezeel”, step by step
Munnekezeel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch Munnekeburen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | Munnekeburen | — |
| 2 | Dutch | monnik | monk |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | monic | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | monik | — |
| 5 | Old Saxon | munik | — |
| 6 | Late Latin | monicus | — |
| 7 | Latin | monāchus | monk |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | μοναχός | solitary, single; monk, monastic |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | μόνος | alone, forsaken, solitary; only; unique |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | σπέρμα | seed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing |
| 11 | Proto-Hellenic | *spérmə | — |