Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-gony

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
-gony
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Forms nouns that describe the genesis of a class of thing.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γονή (gonḗ, “generation”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *ǵenh₁-, γονή

Synonyms

Questions

What does -gony mean?
Forms nouns that describe the genesis of a class of thing.
Where does -gony come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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