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monad (n.)
"unity, arithmetical unit," 1610s, from Late Latin
monas
(genitive
monadis
), from Greek
monas
"unit," from
monos
"alone" (see
mono-
). In Leibnitz's philosophy, "an ultimate unit of being" (1748). Related:
Monadic
.