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-phonia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
-pho-nia
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Forms nouns describing a condition related to production of voice or reaction to sound.

suffix

Alternative form of -phony.

Obsolete

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Latin -phōnia, from Ancient Greek -φωνία (-phōnía). By surface analysis, -phone + -ia. Doublet of -phony.

Origin

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Usage

Frequently Paired Words

-phony

Questions

What does -phonia mean?
Forms nouns describing a condition related to production of voice or reaction to sound.
Where does -phonia come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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