-άνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Perhaps -νος (-nos) +‎ () on α stems like Latin -ānus and Latin -ārium.(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

 

Suffix

-ᾰ́νη • (-ắnēf (genitive -ᾰ́νης); first declension

  1. Suffix for instrument nouns.

Inflection

Derived terms