Where does “monito del monte” come from?

monito del monte (Spanish) comes from Spanish monito, from Spanish moño, from Spanish maimón, from Arabic ميمون, from Arabic م, from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ-.

monito del monte (Spanish): a monito del monte

Definitions

  1. a monito del monte

Ancestry of “monito del monte”, step by step

monito del monte traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish monito

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishmonitoDiminutive of mono
2Spanishmoñobun, chignon; bow; bow tie, bowtie
3Spanishmaimóna type of monkey with having prehensile tail; A...
4Arabicميمونbaboon, mandrill; auspicious, blessed, favorable,...
5Arabicمa prefix used to create nouns of place; a prefix...
6Proto-Semiticšamaʿ-

via Spanish Monte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishMontemountain, mount
2Latinmōnsmountain, mount
3Proto-Italic*monts
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

via Spanish dél

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdélof him, from him

Words derived from “monito del monte

Every word from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ-Every word from Arabic مEvery word from Arabic ميمون