-mony

See also: mony

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin -mōnium, -mōnia.

Suffix

-mony

  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.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -mony
matrimony
patrimony

Anagrams

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