-ון

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Contents 1 Hebrew 1.1 Etymology 1 1.1.1 Suffix 1.1.1.1 Synonyms 1.1.1.2 Derived terms 1.2 Etymology 2 1.2.1 Suffix 1.2.1.1 Synonyms 1.2.1.2 Derived terms

[edit] Hebrew

[edit] Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek -ον (-on), “‘-um’”).

[edit] Suffix

וֹן (-on)

1. -um; used in borrowing certain European words that end in -um or one of its cognates.

[edit] Synonyms

• -ום (-um, “‘-um’”)

[edit] Derived terms

• אצטדיון (etztadyón, “‘stadium’”)
• מוזיאון (muzé'on, “‘museum’”)

[edit] Etymology 2

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[edit] Suffix

וֹן (-ón)

1. Used in forming certain diminutives.

[edit] Synonyms

• (forming diminutives):  -ית (-it), -צ׳יק (-chik), reduplication

[edit] Derived terms

• גגון (gagón, “‘~awning’”)
• מחשבון (makhshevón, “‘calculator’”)