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Where does “monotarea” come from?

monotarea (Spanish) comes from Spanish mono-, from Ancient Greek μόνος, from Ancient Greek σπέρμα, from Proto-Hellenic *spérmə.

monotarea (Spanish): single-tasking

Definitions

  1. single-tasking

Ancestry of “monotarea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmono-mono-
2Ancient Greekμόνοςalone, forsaken, solitary; only; unique
3Ancient Greekσπέρμαseed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing
4Proto-Hellenic*spérmə—
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