-gon
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ancient Greek γωνία (gōnía, “corner, angle”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu (“knee”).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Suffix ===
-gon
(geometry) Forms the names of plane figures containing a given number of internal angles, and thus bounded by that number of line segments (polygons).
Synonym: -angle
Coordinate terms: -hedron, -choron, -hedroid, polytope
a 17-gon
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
-gonal
==== Translations ====
=== Anagrams ===
NGO, Ngo, Ong, nog
== Abinomn ==
=== Etymology ===
None; due to Abinomn's possible nature of being a language isolate.
=== Suffix ===
-gon
forms plurals of certain nouns ending with an "i" sound, as opposed to -kon and -di
==== Derived terms ====
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ancient Greek γωνία (gōnía).
=== Suffix ===
-gon m (noun-forming suffix, plural -gons)
(geometry) -gon
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“-gon”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“-gon”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“-gon” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from Ancient Greek γωνία (gōnía).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Suffix ===
-gon n
(geometry) -gon
Synonym: -eck
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from Ancient Greek γωνία (gōnía).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɡoːn/
=== Suffix ===
-gon
(geometry) -gon
==== Synonyms ====
-hörning
=== Anagrams ===
nog