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-onym

German, suffix[-oˈnyːm]

-onym is spelled O-N-Y-M (4 letters). -onym is a German neuter suffix meaning “-onym” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does -onym mean in English?

suffix

  1. 1

    neuter-onym

    akro- + -onym → Akronym

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How do you pronounce -onym?

  • [-oˈnyːm]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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