moogo

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin monachus. Doublet of monje, which was borrowed from Old Occitan.

Noun

moogo m (plural moogos)

1. monk

Descendants

• Galician: Mogo (surname)

References

• Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1985) “monje”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes IV (Me–Re), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 128

Sidamo

Moogo.

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Kambaata moogu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoːɡo/
• Hyphenation: moo‧go

Noun

moogo m (plural moogga f)

1. grave

References

• Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 81
• Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “moogo”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department