Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
suffixguest, stranger, host
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Origin
- Ancient Greekξενία
- English-xeny
From Ancient Greek ξενία (xenía), from ξένος (xénos, “foreign, strange; foreigner, stranger, guest”).
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-xeny. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-xeny
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“-xeny.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-xeny. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-xeny,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-xeny.
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