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Etymology

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First attested in the 1860s (see Latin Monetary Union). Compound of munt (currency, coin) +‎ unie (union), calque of French union monétaire. Compare German Münzunion.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmʏntˌy.ni/
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  • Hyphenation: munt‧u‧nie

Noun

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muntunie f (plural muntunies)

  1. currency union, monetary union