-poli

See also: Appendix:Variations of "poli"

Catalan

Etymology

Derived, by analogy with monopolio (monopoly), from the root of Ancient Greek πωλέω (pōléō, to sell).

Suffix

-poli m (noun-forming suffix, plural -polis)

  1. -poly

Derived terms

Catalan terms suffixed with -poli

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πόλις (pólis, city).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /po.li/ (stress falls on the preceding syllable)
  • Hyphenation: -po‧li

Suffix

-poli f

  1. used with a stem to create city names; -polis
  2. used with a stem to create names denoting a large conglomerate of people or things

Derived terms

Italian terms suffixed with -poli

See also

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