Morpheme
Gon(e) [Gone, Gon]
Type
bound base
Denotation
birth, offspring, fertility
Etymology
(1) Ancient Greek -gonos, from root of gígnesthai; (2) Ancient Greek gonḗ, from gígnomai + -ē, from gígnesthai; (3) Ancient Greek gónos, from gígnomai + -os, from gígnesthai; (4) Ancient Greek gónimos, from gígnesthai + -imos
Evidence
amphigonous, androgony, archegonium, ascogonium, carpogonium, cosmogony, digoneutic, digoneutism, epigone, gametogonium, gonangium, gonangulum, gonapophysis, gonapsis, gonarcus, gonite, -gonium, gonorrhea, homogony, hormogone, hormogonia, hormogonium, isogonism, monogoneutic, monogony, oogonium, perigonium, polygoneutic, prosthogonimid, Prosthogonimidae, prosthogonimus, spermatogonium, spermogonium, sporogonium, theogony
Notes
homophone of <Go + -ne>
