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Where does “Monakolu” come from?

Monakolu (Turkish) comes from Turkish Monako, from Ottoman Turkish موناقو, from Italian Monaco, from Late Latin monachus, from Ancient Greek μοναχός, from Ancient Greek μόνος, from Ancient Greek σπέρμα, from Proto-Hellenic *spérmə.

Monakolu (Turkish): Someone from Monaco

Definitions

  1. Someone from Monaco

Ancestry of “Monakolu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TurkishMonakoMonaco
2Ottoman Turkishموناقو—
3ItalianMonacoMunich
4Late Latinmonachusmonk
5Ancient Greekμοναχόςsolitary, single; monk, monastic
6Ancient Greekμόνοςalone, forsaken, solitary; only; unique
7Ancient Greekσπέρμαseed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing
8Proto-Hellenic*spérmə—
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