-onieth

Cornish

Etymology

From -on (noun suffix) + -ieth (abstract noun suffix). Compare Breton -oniezh.

Suffix

-onieth f

  1. Forms nouns for sciences/studies; -logy, -ology
    yeth (lanugage) + ‎-onieth → ‎yethonieth (linguistics)
    brys (mind) + ‎-onieth → ‎brysonieth (psychology)

Derived terms

Cornish terms suffixed with -onieth