-poeia

See also: -pœia

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin -poeia, from Ancient Greek ποιέω (poiéō, “I make”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpiːə/

Suffix

-poeia

  1. Used to form nouns that denote the making or creating of something.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -poeia
argyropoeia
ethopoeia
glossopoeia
mythopoeia
onomatopoeia
pathopoeia
pharmacopoeia
prosopopoeia
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