-one

See also: Appendix:Variations of "one"

English

Etymology

    Clipping of ketone, which was analogous to margarone. Further etymology is unclear.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /-əʊn/

    Suffix

    -one

    1. a ketone
    2. any similar compound containing a carbonyl functional group

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    Danish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [-ˈoːnə]

    Suffix

    -one

    1. denotes certain substances or organic compounds

    Derived terms

    Danish terms suffixed with -one

    Italian

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈo.ne/
    • Rhymes: -one
    • Hyphenation: -ó‧ne

    Etymology 1

      From Latin -ōnem.[1] Cognate to Spanish -ón, Portuguese -ão, and French -on (whence English -oon).

      Suffix

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

      1. suffix used to form augmentatives
        ragazzo (boy) + ‎-one → ‎ragazzone (big boy)
        padre (father) + ‎-one → ‎padrone (boss)
        bacio (kiss) + ‎-one → ‎bacione (big kiss)
      2. added mostly to verbs to create nouns denoting, "one who often does" or "one who is characterized by"; -er; -or
        dormire (to sleep) + ‎-one → ‎dormiglione (sleepyhead)
        mangiare (to eat) + ‎-one → ‎mangione (big eater)
        fare nulla (to do nothing) + ‎-one → ‎fannullone (loafer)
      3. plural of -ona
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      Etymology 2

      Suffix

      -one m (plural -oni)

      1. (organic chemistry) ketone
      2. (physics) -on
      3. (biology, genetics) -on
      Derived terms
      Italian terms suffixed with -one (subatomic particle)
      Italian terms suffixed with -one

      References

      1. ^ -one” in: Alberto Nocentini, Alessandro Parenti, “l'Etimologico — Vocabolario della lingua italiana”, Le Monnier, 2010, →ISBN

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      Latin

      Pronunciation

      Suffix

      -ōne m

      1. ablative singular of

      Latvian

      Etymology

      From -onis (-er) +‎ -e (fem.).

      Suffix

      -one

      1. female equivalent of -onis
        Synonyms: -āja, -ēja, -niece

      Derived terms

      Latvian terms suffixed with -one

      Polish

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.nɛ/
      • Rhymes: -ɔnɛ
      • Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

      Suffix

      -one

      1. inflection of -ony:
        1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
        2. nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural