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Via other European languages (cf. Russianмоне́та(monéta)), ultimately borrowed from Latinmonēta(“mint; money, coinage”), from Monēta, one of the surnames of the goddess Juno, in whose temple money was coined.
Cēsīs atrastās arābu un bizantiešu 1. gadsimta monētas stāsta par dzīvu tirdzniecību tajā laikā ― the 1st-century Arab and Byzantine coins found in Cēsis tells (us) about the blooming trade in those times
meitenes pirktsi ilgi un drudžaini meklēja maciņā sīknaudu; dažas monētas izkrita un aizripoja pa ietvi ― the girl's fingers searched frantically and long for change; a few coins fell on the sidewalk and rolled away
