"-an-" meaning in All languages combined

See -an- on Wiktionary

Suffix [Esperanto]

Audio: LL-Q143 (epo)-Lepticed7--an-.wav
Head templates: {{head|eo|suffix}} -an-
  1. Root form of -ano Tags: form-of, morpheme, root Form of: -ano
    Sense id: en--an--eo-suffix-aD5zNPyk Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Suffix [Ido]

IPA: /an/
Etymology: From Esperanto -an-, from English -an, French -en, Italian -ano, -ana, Spanish -ano, -ana, from Latin -ānus. Etymology templates: {{der|io|eo|-an-}} Esperanto -an-, {{der|io|en|-an}} English -an, {{der|io|fr|-en}} French -en, {{der|io|it|-ano}} Italian -ano, {{der|io|es|-ano}} Spanish -ano, {{der|io|la|-ānus}} Latin -ānus Head templates: {{head|io|suffix}} -an-
  1. a person that is "a member of..." Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--an--io-suffix-GFaAqOVw
  2. an individual pertaining to a class (city, country, ensembly) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--an--io-suffix-OS-OtaFq
  3. a person or a thing that pertain to a domain (country, society) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--an--io-suffix-nxhxkIhm Categories (other): Ido entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ido entries with incorrect language header: 30 25 45 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 0 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 0 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -al-

Interfix [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Etymology: This is really an interfix variant of the suffix -an, used to form directional adverbs. From Old Norse suffix -an, from Proto-Germanic *-anē, used to denote ablativ adverbs. Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|-}} Old Norse, {{inh|nn|gem-pro|*-anē}} Proto-Germanic *-anē Head templates: {{head|nn|interfix}} -an-
  1. Used to bind together a directional adverb and a preposition to create composite ones. Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -an, -a- (english: see rules below)

Alternative forms

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    {
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      "expansion": "English -an",
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Italian -ano",
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Latin -ānus",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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          "_dis": "0 8 92",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
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          "text": "Anglia (“England”) + -ana → Angliana (“English”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "civito (“city, town (as a political body)”) + -ano → civitano (“citizen”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "expansion": "Old Norse",
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  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "interfix",
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          "name": "Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header",
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    "Ido suffixes",
    "Ido terms derived from English",
    "Ido terms derived from Esperanto",
    "Ido terms derived from French",
    "Ido terms derived from Italian",
    "Ido terms derived from Latin",
    "Ido terms derived from Spanish",
    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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        "2": "it",
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      "expansion": "Italian -ano",
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    },
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      "expansion": "Latin -ānus",
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  "etymology_text": "From Esperanto -an-, from English -an, French -en, Italian -ano, -ana, Spanish -ano, -ana, from Latin -ānus.",
  "head_templates": [
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  "lang_code": "io",
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  ],
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    {
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          "text": "Anglia (“England”) + -ano → Angliano (“Englishman”)",
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      "glosses": [
        "an individual pertaining to a class (city, country, ensembly)"
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "text": "Anglia (“England”) + -ana → Angliana (“English”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "civito (“city, town (as a political body)”) + -ano → civitano (“citizen”)",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a person or a thing that pertain to a domain (country, society)"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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    }
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  "word": "-an-"
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  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
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        "Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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        "Pages with entries"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "-an"
    },
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      "english": "see rules below",
      "word": "-a-"
    }
  ],
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}

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