-men

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-men

Type

suffix

Denotation

Latin noun suffix denoting “means, instrument, or result” (plural -mina)

Etymology

Latin -men

Evidence

acumen, albumen, bitumen, cerumen, crimen, discrimen, flumen, fulmen, lumen, molimen, numen, regimen, specimen, vimen

See Also

-mina, -mine, -amen, -amina, -amine

Homographs

Men, Men