-ion

Morpheme

-ion

Type

suffix

Denotation

Ancient Greek adjective and noun suffix (plural -ia)

Etymology

Ancient Greek -ion

Evidence

agrichnion, anthemion, criterion, cubichnion, domichnion, endichnion, fodinichnion, fugichnion, hypichnion, opisthion, pascichnion, repichnion, stadion

See Also

-ia, -ium

Homographs

Ion, -ion

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