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Where does “-oun” come from?

-oun (Czech) comes from Old Czech -ún.

-oun (Czech): A noun-forming suffix

Definitions

  1. A noun-forming suffix

Ancestry of “-oun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czech-ún—

Words derived from “-oun”

  • hezoun
  • pěstoun
  • bručoun
  • mračoun
  • letoun
Every word from Old Czech -ún →