Where does “monomodal” come from?

monomodal (English) comes from English modal, from Middle French modal, from Latin modalis, from Latin modus, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

monomodal (English): Having or employing a single mode

Definitions

Having or employing a single mode

Ancestry of “monomodal”, step by step

monomodal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English modal

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	modal	of, or relating to a mode or modus; of, relating...
2	Middle French	modal	—
3	Latin	modalis	pertaining to a mode
4	Latin	modus	measure
5	Proto-Indo-European	mēd-	to measure
6	Proto-Indo-European	med-	to measure; to give advice; healing

via English mono

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	mono	Clipping of mononucleosis; A bicycle or...
2	English	mono-	API; one, single, only
3	Ancient Greek	μονο-	one; mono-

Words derived from “monomodal”

monomodally

Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd- →Every word from Latin modus →