-one

Morpheme

-one

Type

suffix

Denotation

augmentative suffix (plural -oni)

Etymology

Italian -one; Latin -ōnem

Evidence

cicerone, ciceroneship, minestrone, padrone, violone

Notes

pronounced final <e>

See Also

-oni, -one, -on, -oon

Homographs

On(e) [One, On], One, -one, -on(e) [-one, -on], -one, -one

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