English
monish
Monish comes from Old English monesten.
- Old Englishc. 450–1150monesten
- Englishearliest quotation a. 1569monish
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Old Englishc. 450–1150monesten
- Englishearliest quotation a. 1569monish
Earliest quotation: a. 1569, Roger Ascham, Write: “monish him gently”.
Every English word from Old English monesten
Today it means
verb To admonish; to warn.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old English monesten / monish