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3-ia

Definition of -IA

plural of -ium

1-ia

noun suffix

Definition of -IA

1
: pathological condition <hysteria>
2
: genus of plants or animals <Fuchsia>
3
: territory : world : society <suburbia>

Origin of -IA

New Latin, from Latin & Greek, suffix forming feminine nouns

2-ia

noun plural suffix

Definition of -IA

1
: higher taxon (as class or order) consisting of (such plants or animals) <Sauria>
2
: things derived from or relating to (something specified) <militaria>

Origin of -IA

New Latin, from Latin (neuter plural of -ius, adjective ending) & Greek, neuter plural of -ios, adjective ending

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