Where does “monosyllabic” come from?
Monosyllabic comes from Latin monosyllabicus, from Latin monosyllabus, from Ancient Greek μονοσύλλαβος meaning composed of a single syllable.
monosyllabic (English): Consisting of one syllable; Using monosyllables,...
Definitions
- Consisting of one syllable; Using monosyllables,...
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