Where does “monossilábico” come from?
monossilábico (Portuguese) comes from Latin monosyllabicus, from Latin monosyllabus, from Ancient Greek μονοσύλλαβος.
monossilábico (Portuguese): monosyllabic
Definitions
- monosyllabic
Ancestry of “monossilábico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | monosyllabicus | — |
| 2 | Latin | monosyllabus | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μονοσύλλαβος | — |