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-ponics

-ponics suffix: forms names of systems of agriculture.

Suffix

-ponics

  1. Forms names of systems of agriculture.

Origin of -ponics

From geoponics (“agriculture”), which is ultimately from Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-, “earth”) + πόνος (pónos, “work, toil”) + -ικός (-ikós).

Questions about -ponics

What does -ponics mean?
-ponics means forms names of systems of agriculture.
What part of speech is -ponics?
-ponics is a suffix.

Words near -ponics in the dictionary

  1. -pol
  2. -poleis
  3. -polis
  4. -polises
  5. -poly
  6. -ponics
  7. -poo
  8. -pore
  9. -poride
  10. -post
  11. -posted

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