Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-tonia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.15 in modern English

Syllables
-to-nia
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Tone, condition.

Etymology

From New Latin -tonia, from Ancient Greek -τονία (-tonía) (in ἀτονία (atonía)), from τόνος (tónos) + -ία (-ía). Compare French -tonie, German -tonie.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does -tonia mean?
Tone, condition.
Where does -tonia come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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