Where does “monada” come from?

monada (Polish) comes from Latin monas, from Ancient Greek μονάς, from Translingual Chlamydomonas, from Ancient Greek χλαμύς, from Ancient Greek σαῦρος, from Ancient Greek σαύρα — lizard.

monada (Polish): monad

Definitions

  1. monad

Ancestry of “monada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmonasthe number one; unity
2Ancient Greekμονάςalone, solitary, isolated; special feminine form...
3TranslingualChlamydomonasgenus
4Ancient Greekχλαμύςcloak, robe, mantle
5Ancient GreekσαῦροςAlternative form of σαύρᾱ; horse mackerel
6Ancient Greekσαύραlizard
Every word from Ancient Greek σαύρα
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