Where does “monolog” come from?
monolog (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål -log, from Ancient Greek -λόγος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
monolog (Norwegian Bokmål): monologue
Ancestry of “monolog”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | -log | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -λόγος | word, speech; one who speaks; word, knowledge,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ός | — |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |