-gen

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[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek -γενής (genēs, “producer of”)

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-gen

  1. A producer of something, e.g. hydrogen.

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English words suffixed with -gen

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producer of something

[edit] Japanese

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-gen (hiragana げん)

  1. 減: diminishing
  2. 源: source
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