"-poeia" meaning in English

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Suffix

IPA: /ˈpiːə/ [UK]
Etymology: From Latin -poeia, from Ancient Greek ποιέω (poiéō, “I make”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|-poeia}} Latin -poeia, {{der|en|grc|ποιέω|t=I make}} Ancient Greek ποιέω (poiéō, “I make”) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -poeia, {{en-suffix}} -poeia
  1. Used to form nouns that denote the making or creating of something. Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -pœia [obsolete]

Alternative forms

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