monacu
Sardinian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Archaic form inherited from Latin monachus. In modern Sardinian, revived in the form monacu thanks to Italian monaco. Doublet of monzu, which arrived via Catalan.
Noun edit
monacu m (plural monacos)
References edit
- Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “mònaku”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg