-mony

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Deadjectival suffix used to form an abstract noun usually from personal adjectives.
  2. Denominal and deverbal suffix used to form a noun designating a legal status, estate, property.

Word forms

-mony

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin -mōnium, -mōnia.

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