Where does “monolamellar” come from?

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

monolamellar (English): Composed of a single lamella

Definitions

  1. Composed of a single lamella

Ancestry of “monolamellar”, step by step

monolamellar 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 lamellar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlamellarOf or pertaining to a lamella, plate-like, flat...
Every word from Ancient Greek μονο-Every word from English mono-Every word from English mono