Where does “monocoloured” come from?

monocoloured (English) comes from English mono, from English mono-, from Ancient Greek μονο- — one; mono-.

monocoloured (English): Of a single colour

Definitions

  1. Of a single colour

Ancestry of “monocoloured”, step by step

monocoloured traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English mono

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmonoClipping of mononucleosis; A bicycle or...
2Englishmono-API; one, single, only
3Ancient Greekμονο-one; mono-

via English coloured

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcolouredBritain standard spelling of colored; simple past...
Every word from Ancient Greek μονο-Every word from English mono-Every word from English mono