mynich

Vilamovian

Etymology

From Middle High German münich, from Old High German munih, from Vulgar Latin monicus, from Medieval Latin, Late Latin monachus, from Ancient Greek μοναχός (monakhós, “single, solitary”). Cognate with German Mönch.

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Noun

mynich m (plural mynichia)

  1. monk
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