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gon-

gon- prefix: sexual reproduction, especially male.

Prefix (1)

gon-

  1. sexual reproduction, especially male

Prefix (2)

gon-

  1. knee

Forms of gon-

alternative formgono-

Origin of gon-

Derived from Ancient Greek γόνος (gónos, “genitals”).

Derived from Ancient Greek γόνυ (gónu, “knee”).

Questions about gon-

What does gon- mean?
Gon- means sexual reproduction, especially male.
What part of speech is gon-?
Gon- is a prefix.

Words near gon- in the dictionary

  1. gomuti palms
  2. gomuto
  3. gomutra
  4. gon
  5. gon'
  6. gon-
  7. gonad
  8. gonadal
  9. gonadally
  10. gonadarche
  11. gonadectomies

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