monie

English

Noun

monie

  1. Archaic spelling of money.

Anagrams

Middle English

Noun

monie

  1. 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)

  1. monk

Coordinate terms

Descendants

  • Middle French: moine, moyne
    • French: moine
  • Norman: mouaine, mouène
  • Walloon: moenne

References

Yola

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English moneye, from Anglo-Norman muneie, from Latin monēta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mʊˈniː/

Noun

monie

  1. money

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
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