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nonary en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥ Proto-Indo-European *h₁newn̥(n)ós Proto-Italic *nowenos Latin nōnus Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Latin nōnāriusder. English nonary From the Latin nōnārius, from nōnus (“ninth”) + -ārius (whence the English suffix -ary).

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of ninth rank or order.
    • […] and the rhombic algebra is established as the direct sum of the nonary subalgebra of the U_(pq) and of the three unary subalgebras generated individually by V, W and X, […] 1984 January 9, L. J. Walpole, “Fourth-Rank Tensors of the Thirty-Two Crystal Classes: Multiplication Tables”, in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series A, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, volume 391, number 1800, →JSTOR, pages 149–179:

Relateds

duodenary · quinary · primary (Of ninth rank or order.) · octonary · tertiary · quaternary · senary · vigenary · denary · septenary · secondary

Synonyms

nonal