-one

See also: Appendix:Variations of "one"

English

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “shortening of ketone”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /-əʊn/

Suffix

-one

1. a ketone
2. any similar compound containing a carbonyl functional group

Derived terms

• acetone
• aglycone
• aldosterone
• androsterone
• anthraquinone
• benzophenone
• benzoquinone
• butanone
• butyrophenone
• corticosterone
• cortisone
• coumarone
• cyproterone
• deoxycorticosterone
• dihydrotestosterone
• diphenylketone
• estrone
• flavone
• fludrocortisone
• fluoroquinolone
• hydrocortisone
• hydroquinone
• isoflavone
• ketone
• lactone
• menadione
• methyl ethyl ketone
• phenobarbitone
• phenylbutazone
• plastoquinone
• prednisolone
• prednisone
• progesterone
• quinone
• rotenone
• semiquinone
• silicone
• sulfone / sulphone
• testosterone
• trimethadione
• ubiquinone

 

Translations

ketone

• Danish: -on (da)
• Esperanto: -ono (eo)
• Finnish: -oni (fi)
• French: -one (fr) f
• German: -on (de) n
• Greek: -όνη (el) f (-óni)
• Italian: -one m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: -on

• Polish: -on (pl) m
• Portuguese: -ona (pt) f
• Russian: -о́н (ru) m (-ón)
• Spanish: -ona (es) f
• Swedish: -on (sv) c

Anagrams

• EON, NEO, NOE, Neo, Noe, eno-, eon, neo, neo-

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈo.ne/
• Rhymes: -one
• Hyphenation: -ó‧ne

Etymology 1

From Latin -ōnem. Cognate to Spanish -ón, Portuguese -ão and French -on.

Suffix

-one m (plural -oni, feminine -ona, feminine plural -one)

2. suffix used to form augmentatives

   ‎ragazzo (“boy”) + ‎-one → ‎ragazzone (“big boy”)

   ‎padre (“father”) + ‎-one → ‎padrone (“boss”)

   ‎bacio (“kiss”) + ‎-one → ‎bacione (“big kiss”)

4. added mostly to verbs to create nouns denoting, "one who often does" or "one who is characterized by"; -er; -or

   ‎dormire (“to sleep”) + ‎-one → ‎dormiglione (“sleepyhead”)

   ‎mangiare (“to eat”) + ‎-one → ‎mangione (“big eater”)

   ‎fare nulla (“to do nothing”) + ‎-one → ‎fannullone (“loafer”)

5. plural of -ona

Derived terms

Italian terms suffixed with -one (augmentative)

Italian terms suffixed with -one (noun forming)

Etymology 2

Suffix

-one m (plural -oni)

1. (organic chemistry) ketone
3. (physics) -on
4. (biology, genetics) -on

Derived terms

Italian terms suffixed with -one (subatomic particle)

Italian terms suffixed with -one

Related terms

• -issimo
• -on

Anagrams

• Eno, Noè, eno-, neo, neo-

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈoː.ne/, [ˈoːnɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.ne/, [ˈɔːne]

Suffix

-ōne m

1. ablative singular of -ō

Latvian

Etymology

From -onis (“-er”) +‎ -e (fem.).

Suffix

-one

1. female equivalent of -onis

   Synonyms: -āja, -ēja, -niece

Derived terms

Latvian terms suffixed with -one