51Թ

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-acy

  1. a suffix of nouns of quality, state, office, etc., many of which accompany adjectives ending in -acious or nouns or adjectives ending in -ate: fallacy; papacy; legacy; delicacy; piracy.
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of -acy1

< Latin -峦, -پ (spelling interchangeably in Medieval Latin, reflecting the Rom merger of the forms); these are in turn complexes of -峦- and -- -ate 1 + -ia -y 3. -cracy

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