English
Moonie
From Moon + -ie.
Formed from Moon + -ie
Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s ‘moon, month’
Proto-Germanic *mēnô
Proto-West Germanic *mānō
Old English mōna
Middle English Mone
English Moon
Today it means
noun A member of the Unification Church; a follower of its founder Sun Myung Moon.
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Etymograph / Moonie