(word root) originExamples of words with the root -geny: progeny
Gen Y
or GenY
(ˈdʒɛn ˈwaɪ) n. Generation Y. [1990–95]
-geny
a combining form meaning “development,” “formation,” “growth” of the thing, or in the place or manner specified by the initial element: phylogeny.[1885–90; < Greek -geneia. See -gen, -y3]MedicalSee-geny