˜yÐÄvlog

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-nomy

  1. a combining form of Greek origin meaning “distribution,†“arrangement,†“management,â€:

    astronomy; economy; taxonomy.

-nomy

combining form

  1. indicating a science or the laws governing a certain field of knowledge

    agronomy

    economy

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • -nomic, combining_form:in_adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of -nomy1

< Greek -nomia law. See nomo-, -y 3
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of -nomy1

from Greek -nomia law; related to nemein to distribute, control

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