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Webster 1913 Edition


-one

-one

(ōn)
.
[From Gr.
-ώνη
, signifying, female descendant.]
(Chem.)
A suffix indicating that the substance, in the name of which it appears, is a
ketone
;
as, acet
one
.

Definition 2024


-one

-one

See also: one, ȫne, ʻone, and 'one

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈo.ne/, [ˈoːne]

Etymology 1

From Latin -ōnem, accusative singular of .[1] Cognate to Spanish -ón and French -on.

Suffix

-one m (plural -oni, f -ona, f plural -one)

  1. An augmentative suffix, used to indicate largeness or importance.
    ragazzo (boy) + -oneragazzone (big boy)
    padre (father) + -onepadrone (boss)
  2. plural of -ona

Etymology 2

Suffix

-one m (plural -oni, f -ona, f plural -one)

  1. (organic chemistry) ketone
  2. (physics) -on (particle)
Derived terms
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Related terms

References

  1. “-one” in: Alberto Nocentini, Alessandro Parenti, “l'Etimologico — Vocabolario della lingua italiana”, Le Monnier, 2010, ISBN 978-88-00-20781-2

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈoː.ne/, [ˈoː.nɛ]

Suffix

-ōne m

  1. ablative singular of

Latvian

Etymology

From -onis (-er) + -e (fem.).

Suffix

-one

  1. feminine form of -onis

Synonyms

Derived terms

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