Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗One thing, one being, one item. · A group of entities or items treated as one entity. · An ultimate atom, or simple, unextended point; something ultimate and indivisible. · A single individual (such as a pollen grain) that is free from others, not united in a group.
From Latin monas (“unit”) (from Ancient Greek μονάς (monás), from μόνος (mónos), from Proto-Indo-European *men-). By surface analysis, mono- + -ad.
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- Root classification mention*men- (small)ine-pro
- Derivation mentionmonasla · unit
- Derivation mentionμονάςgrc
- Derivation mention*men-ine-pro
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