The story
- Old English · derived frommunuc“monk”
- English todayMonkton
From Old English munuc (“monk”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishmunuc all →
monkMonk Fryston
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monkton
Today it means: A village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref ST186710). Full definition →
Old English munuc