Where does “monoftongi” come from?

monoftongi (Finnish) comes from Ancient Greek μονόφθογγος, from Ancient Greek μόνος, from Ancient Greek σπέρμα, from Proto-Hellenic *spérmə.

monoftongi (Finnish): monophthong

Definitions

  1. monophthong

Ancestry of “monoftongi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμονόφθογγοςa monophthong
2Ancient Greekμόνοςalone, forsaken, solitary; only; unique
3Ancient Greekσπέρμαseed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing
4Proto-Hellenic*spérmə

Words derived from “monoftongi

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *spérməEvery word from Ancient Greek σπέρμαEvery word from Ancient Greek μόνος