-gen

Borrowed from French -gène, from the Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs).

-gen

1. A producer of something, e.g. hydrogen.

• -gene
• -genic
• -genous
• -geny

• ENG, Eng., eng, neg, neg.

• IPA^(key): /ɡən/

-gen n

1. used to make diminutives (especially in the 18th century)

• -chen (-ken)
• -lein (-erl, -le)

• Männgen, Städtgen, Weibgen, Wölkgen

From Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs, “producer of”)

• IPA^(key): /ɡeːn/

-gen

1. A producer of something
2. producing something

• Genus

-gen

1. Rōmaji transcription of げん

From French -gène, from Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs)

-gen

1. forming adjectives

-gen n

1. forming nouns

• “-gen” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “-gen” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

From French -gène, from Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs)

-gen

1. forming adjectives

-gen n

1. forming nouns

• “-gen” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

-gen

1. having sides