-geno

See also: geno, ĝeno, and geno-

Italian

Alternative forms

• -gene

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒe.no/ (stress falls on the preceding syllable)
• Hyphenation: -ge‧no

Suffix

-geno

1. -genic, -genous (scientific adjectives)
2. -gen (scientific nouns)

Derived terms

Italian terms suffixed with -geno

Further reading

• -geno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• -engo, nego, negò, ogne

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (stressed on the antepenultimate syllable) /ʒe.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (stressed on the antepenultimate syllable) /ʒe.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): (stressed on the antepenultimate syllable) /ʒe.no/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): (stressed on the antepenultimate syllable) /ʒɨ.nu/

Suffix

-geno (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -gena, masculine plural -genos, feminine plural -genas)

1. -genic, -genous (scientific adjectives)

Suffix

-geno m (noun-forming suffix, plural -genos)

1. -gen (scientific nouns)

Derived terms

Portuguese terms suffixed with -geno

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs).

Suffix

-geno (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -gena, masculine plural -genos, feminine plural -genas)

1. -genic, -genous (scientific adjectives)

Suffix

-geno m (noun-forming suffix, plural -genos)

1. -gen (scientific nouns)

Derived terms

Spanish terms suffixed with -geno

Further reading

• “‒́geno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014