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Contents

1 Finnish
- 1.1 Suffix
2 Italian
- 2.1 Suffix
3 Latin

Finnish

Suffix

-logia

-logy

Italian

Suffix

-logia

-logy

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λέγω (legō), “‘I speak’”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA: /-ˈlo.gi.a/

Suffix

-logia f (genitive -logiae); first declension

-logy; the study of
(Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) "the character or department of one who speaks or treats of (a certain subject)"

Descendants

English: -logy
German: -logie
Galician: -loxía
Italian: -logia
Spanish: -logía

Categories: Finnish suffixes | Italian suffixes | la:Ancient Greek derivations | Latin suffixes

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