Nomy definitions

A system of laws governing or a body of knowledge about a specified field.

Aeronomy.

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The systematized knowledge of or the system of laws governing.

Astronomy, taxonomy.

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Origin of nomy

Gr -nomia < nomos, law < nemein to distribute, govern < IE base *nem-, to assign, take, arrange > L numerus, number, OE niman, Ger nehmen, to take