word-forming element meaning "a being, individual; being, existence," from stem of Greek on (genitive ontos) "being," neuter present participle of einai "to be" (from PIE root *es- "to be").
on-site
onslaught
Ontario
ontic
onto
onto-
ontogeny
ontological
ontology
onus
onward
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