-cene

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cene"

English

Etymology

From Cenozoic. From Ancient Greek καινός (kainós, “new”).

Suffix

-cene

  1. (geology) Related to the geologic era called the Cenozoic, the current one.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -cene
Anthropocene
Eocene
Homogocene
Oligocene
Pyrocene

Translations

See also

Anagrams

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃe.ne/

Suffix

-ċene

  1. dative singular of -ċen
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