-geddon

English

Alternative forms

-mageddon

Etymology

From the latter part of Armageddon.

Suffix

-geddon

Denoting a catastrophic event caused by or related to the stem word.

Usage notes

The form -mageddon is used with monosyllabic stems in order to match the syllabicity of Armageddon.

Derived terms

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Anagrams

Dodgen, dogend, donged

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