English Explanatory Dictionary

-machy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Forming nouns with the sense of ‘battle, fight’.

Pronunciation

/məki/

Word forms

-machy

Etymology

Representing Ancient Greek -μαχία (-makhía), from μάχη (mákhē, “battle, fight; dispute”).

Derived words

duomachy hieromachy hippomachy monarchomachy symmachy trimachy
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