monie
English
Noun
monie
- Archaic spelling of money.
Anagrams
Middle English
Noun
monie
- alternative form of moneye
Old French
Alternative forms
- munie (Roland)
- moigne, muigne, moingne, moengne, moengne (with palatalization of /nj/ to /ɲ/)
- moinne, muine, moine (with metathesis of /nj/ to /jn/)
- mosnie, moisne (silent ⟨s⟩)
- moune, monne
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin monicus, variant of monachus.
Noun
monie oblique singular, m (oblique plural monies, nominative singular monies, nominative plural monie)
Coordinate terms
- nonain f
Descendants
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “mŏnăchus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 6/3: Mobilis–Myxa, page 64
Yola
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English monie, from Anglo-Norman muneie, from Latin monēta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmʊniː/
Noun
monie
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 57