-monium

Latin Etymology la :af ine-pro:*-mṓ -ius<id:suffix forming adjectives> -mōnium From nouns in la ine-pro *-mṓ (e.g. la sermō) + la -ius.277 Pronunciation mōnium Suffix -mōnium<2> Forms collective nouns and nouns designating legal status or obligation from other nouns. la pater father → la patrimōnium inheritance la māter mother → la mātrimōnium marriage la testis witness → la testimōnium evidence Usage notes la daemonium, la lēmōnium, la scammōnium, la harmonia etc. are borrowed from Ancient Greek. Declension -mōnium<2> Derived terms la la -mōnia Related terms la derivatives of -mōnia References