Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-mony

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.17 in modern English

Syllables: -mo-ny
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

3

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Deadjectival suffix used to form an abstract noun usually from personal adjectives.

suffix

Denominal and deverbal suffix used to form a noun designating a legal status, estate, property.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin -mōnium, -mōnia.

Questions

What does -mony mean?: Deadjectival suffix used to form an abstract noun usually from personal adjectives.
Where does -mony come from?: Learned borrowing from Latin -mōnium, -mōnia.

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