Etymology

monastic

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Today it means: Of or relating to monasteries or monks. Full definition →

Middle French monastique ← Late Latin monasticus
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  1. Late Latin · derived frommonasticus
  2. Middle French · derived frommonastique
  3. English todaymonastic

From Middle French monastique, from Late Latin monasticus.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.