Where does “monada” come from?

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

monada (Spanish): action of a monkey; cute gesture or action of a...

Definitions

  1. action of a monkey; cute gesture or action of a...

Ancestry of “monada”, step by step

monada traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek μονάς

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμονάςalone, solitary, isolated; special feminine form...
2TranslingualChlamydomonasgenus
3Ancient Greekχλαμύςcloak, robe, mantle
4Ancient GreekσαῦροςAlternative form of σαύρᾱ; horse mackerel
5Ancient Greekσαύραlizard

via Spanish moño

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmoñobun, chignon; bow; bow tie, bowtie
2Spanishmaimóna type of monkey with having prehensile tail; A...
3Arabicميمونbaboon, mandrill; auspicious, blessed, favorable,...
4Arabicمa prefix used to create nouns of place; a prefix...
5Proto-Semiticšamaʿ-

Words derived from “monada

Every word from Ancient Greek σαύραEvery word from Ancient Greek σαῦροςEvery word from Translingual Chlamydomonas