Where does “monosylabiczny” come from?
monosylabiczny (Polish) comes from Polish monosylaba, from French monosyllabe, from French syllabe, from Old French sillebe, from Latin syllaba, from Ancient Greek συλλαβή, from Ancient Greek συλλαμβάνω, from Ancient Greek σῠν- — beside, with.
monosylabiczny (Polish): monosyllabic
Definitions
- monosyllabic
Ancestry of “monosylabiczny”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | monosylaba | monosyllable |
| 2 | French | monosyllabe | monosyllable |
| 3 | French | syllabe | syllable |
| 4 | Old French | sillebe | — |
| 5 | Latin | syllaba | syllable; poems, verses |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | συλλαβή | conception, pregnancy; that which holds together,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | συλλαμβάνω | I collect, gather; I rally; I take hold of,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | σῠν- | together; with, together |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | σύν | beside, with |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | *ksún | beside, with |