-ennio
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== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin -ennium, from -ennis (annus + -is) + -ium.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɛn.njo/
Rhymes: -ɛnnjo
Hyphenation: -èn‧nio
=== Suffix ===
-ennio m (noun-forming suffix, plural -enni)
(no longer productive) forms nouns from numbers, meaning "period of ~ years"
mille (“a thousand”) + -ennio → millennio (“millennium”)
dieci (“ten”) + -ennio → decennio (“decade”)
trenta (“thirty”) + -ennio → trentennio (“a period of thirty years”)