-cy

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Suffix 1.2.1 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Ultimately from Latin -cia, -tia, Ancient Greek -κια, -τια.

[edit] Suffix

-cy

1. Used to form nouns of state, condition or quality e.g. obstinacy
2. Used to form nouns of rank or office e.g. abbacy

[edit] Translations

Italian: -aggine