"-ane" meaning in English

See -ane in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /eɪn/
Etymology: From Latin -ānus, which forms adjectives from nouns with the sense of "belonging to" or "origin from". Doublet of English -an. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|-ānus}} Latin -ānus, {{cog|en|-an}} English -an Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -ane, {{en-suffix}} -ane
  1. Variant of -an, usually with differentiation (germane, humane, urbane), but sometimes alone (mundane). Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: -an (extra: (germane, humane, urbane), but sometimes alone (mundane)), usually with differentiation (extra: (germane, humane, urbane), but sometimes alone (mundane))
    Sense id: en--ane-en-suffix-44lzeO3j
  2. (organic chemistry) A saturated hydrocarbon; an alkane. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Translations (alkanes): [masculine] (Catalan), -aani (Finnish), -ane [masculine] (French), -an (German), -इन्य (-inya) (Hindi), -án (Hungarian), -ana (Indonesian), -ano [masculine] (Italian), -ana (Malay), -an (Norwegian), -ano [masculine] (Portuguese), -а́н (-án) [masculine] (Russian), -ano [masculine] (Spanish), -an [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en--ane-en-suffix-en:chemistry Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 11 55 34 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 10 62 28 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'alkanes': 2 86 12
  3. (chemistry) A simple binary compound of hydrogen and a nonmetal or metalloid. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Chemistry Translations (compounds of hydrogen and a nonmetal or metalloid): -án (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en--ane-en-suffix-eS-4Ez8o Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'compounds of hydrogen and a nonmetal or metalloid': 7 16 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -ene, -yne

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