-omy

Morpheme

-omy

Type

suffix

Denotation

noun suffix denoting disease, tumor, mass, growth; noun suffix denoting a result

Etymology

Anglicized form of Latin -omia, from -oma + -ia; Ancient Greek -ōmía, from -ōma + -ía

Evidence

scotomy

Notes

obsolete form of -oma

See Also

-oma, -y, -omia