Where does “monelleria” come from?

monelleria (Italian) comes from Italian monello, from Spanish moño, from Spanish maimón, from Arabic ميمون, from Arabic م, from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ-.

monelleria (Italian): prank, trick

Definitions

  1. prank, trick

Ancestry of “monelleria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmonellourchin; rascal, scoundrel
2Spanishmoñobun, chignon; bow; bow tie, bowtie
3Spanishmaimóna type of monkey with having prehensile tail; A...
4Arabicميمونbaboon, mandrill; auspicious, blessed, favorable,...
5Arabicمa prefix used to create nouns of place; a prefix...
6Proto-Semiticšamaʿ-
Every word from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ-Every word from Arabic مEvery word from Arabic ميمون