-ean

构词拆分

-an后缀

Of or pertaining to; an adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. (Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a, -n is used instead.) · One from, belonging to, relating to, or like.

演变路径（由近及远）

英语
借自 ←拉丁语 -aeus//-ēus//-eus

词源说明

Adapted borrowing of Latin -aeus / -ēus / -eus +‎ -an (itself from -ānus).

Latin -aeus and -ēus are in turn often found in borrowings from Ancient Greek words in -αῖος (-aîos) and -εῖος (-eîos) respectively.

释义（英文）

后缀 Suffix

Forms adjectives, usually from proper nouns.

后缀 Suffix

Forms demonyms, usually from proper nouns.

后缀 Suffix

Forms glottonyms or dialectonyms, usually from proper nouns.