mynecen

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *munikinnō (female monk), from *munikaz (monk), from Late Latin monachus (monk), from Ancient Greek μοναχός (monakhós, hermit, noun), from μοναχός (monakhós, single, solitary, adjective), from μόνος (mónos, alone), from Proto-Indo-European *men-, *menw-, *manw- (small, little, isolated). Cognate with German Mönchin (female monk).

Pronunciation

Adjective

myneċen

  1. nun

Descendants

  • Middle English: minchen