suffix
Meaning 1
word
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
-onym
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Sound
Pronunciation
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suffix
Meaning 2
name
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1nómn̥ Proto-Graeco-Phrygian *ónomã Proto-Indo-European *h1nómn̥ Proto-Hellenic *ónomə Ancient Greek ὄνῠμᾰ (ónŭmă)der. New Latinder. English -onym From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek ὄνυμα (ónuma), Doric and Aeolic dialectal form of ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”); compare also -onymy § Etymology.
Across languages
Translations
15 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: -ònim — word
- Danish: -onym — word
- French: -onyme — word
- Galician: -ónimo — word
- German: -onym — word
- Hungarian: -onima — word
- Italian: -onimo — word
- Norwegian Bokmål: -onym — word
- Norwegian Nynorsk: -onym — word
- Portuguese: -ónimo — word
- Portuguese: -ônimo — word
- Romanian: -onim — word
- Sicilian: -ònimu — word
- Spanish: -ónimo — word
- Polish: -onim — name