monaco

See also: Monaco, monacò, Mónaco, Mònaco, Mônaco, and Mô-na-cô

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

monaco m (plural monacos)

1. a cocktail made of beer mixed with grenadine syrup

Further reading

• “monaco”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔ.na.ko/
• Homophone: Monaco
• Rhymes: -ɔnako
• Hyphenation: mò‧na‧co

Etymology 1

Inherited from Late Latin monachus.

Noun

monaco m (plural monaci, feminine monaca)

1. monk

   Synonym: frate

Related terms

• monacale
• monachesimo
• monastero
• monastico

Descendants

• → Sardinian: monacu (modern form)

References

• monaco¹ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

Verb

monaco

1. first-person singular present indicative of monacare

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

• moneco

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin monachus.

Noun

monaco m (plural muonace, feminine monaca, feminine plural monache)

1. monk

References

• Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “monaco”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano