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Catalan
Etymology
Compare Spanish -eño.
Suffix
-eny
- Coming from.
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Suffix
-eny
- (nominal suffix) Added to a word to form a noun or an adjective.
- föveny (“sand, gravel, grit”)
Usage notes
- (nominal suffix) Harmonic variants:
- -ny is added to words ending in a vowel
- -any is added to back vowel words ending in a consonant
- -ony is added to back vowel words ending in a consonant
- -eny is added to unrounded front vowel words ending in a consonant
- -öny is added to rounded front vowel words ending in a consonant
Derived terms
See also