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Word part Type Origin Definition
-y2 noun-forming suffix Latin and Greek state, quality, act, or practice of
-y1, -ey adjective-forming suffix Old English characterized by; full of; tending to
zo, zoo root Greek animal, life
zyg, zygo root Greek pair