"-ean" meaning in English

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      "-aeus",
      "-aeus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-ēus",
      "-eus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-eus",
      "-eus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "*-nós",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-nós"
    ],
    [
      "*-nos",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/-nos"
    ],
    [
      "*-ānos",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/-ānos"
    ],
    [
      "-ānus",
      "-anus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-ain",
      "-ain#Old_French"
    ],
    [
      "-an",
      "-an#Middle_English"
    ],
    [
      "-an",
      "-an#English"
    ],
    [
      "-aeus",
      "-aeus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-ēus",
      "-eus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-eus",
      "-eus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-an",
      "-an#English"
    ],
    [
      "-ānus",
      "-anus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-aeus",
      "-aeus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-ēus",
      "-eus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-αῖος",
      "-αῖος#Ancient_Greek"
    ],
    [
      "-εῖος",
      "-εῖος#Ancient_Greek"
    ]
  ],
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        "3": "la:-aeus//-ēus//-eus",
        "4": ":af",
        "5": "-an",
        "tree": "1"
      },
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      "name": "ety"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "la:-aeus//-ēus//-eus",
        "3": "-an<pos:itself from <i class=\"Latn mention nowrap\" lang=\"la\">-ānus</i>>",
        "type": "adap"
      },
      "expansion": "Adapted borrowing of Latin -aeus /-ēus /-eus + -an (itself from -ānus)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-aeus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin -aeus",
      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek",
      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": ":bor",
        "3": "la:-aeus//-ēus//-eus",
        "4": ":af",
        "5": "-an",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nLatin -aeus /-ēus /-eusbor.\nProto-Indo-European *-nós\nProto-Italic *-nos\nProto-Italic *-ānos\nLatin -ānus\nOld French -ainder.\nMiddle English -an\nEnglish -an\nEnglish -ean",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nLatin -aeus /-ēus /-eusbor.\nProto-Indo-European *-nós\nProto-Italic *-nos\nProto-Italic *-ānos\nLatin -ānus\nOld French -ainder.\nMiddle English -an\nEnglish -an\nEnglish -ean\nAdapted borrowing of Latin -aeus /-ēus /-eus + -an (itself from -ānus).\nLatin -aeus and -ēus are in turn often found in borrowings from Ancient Greek words in -αῖος (-aîos) and -εῖος (-eîos) respectively.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more -ean",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most -ean",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-aean",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-æan",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-ean (adjective-forming suffix, comparative more -ean, superlative most -ean)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English adapted borrowings from Latin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing missing etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Haitian Creole translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Eastern Europe + -ean → Eastern European",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms adjectives, usually from proper nouns."
      ],
      "id": "en--ean-en-suffix-eCKw9C7y",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "-éen"
        },
        {
          "code": "ht",
          "lang": "Haitian Creole",
          "lang_code": "ht",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "-eyen"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/-ˈiːən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/-iən/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ean"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "-aeus",
      "-aeus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-ēus",
      "-eus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-eus",
      "-eus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "*-nós",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-nós"
    ],
    [
      "*-nos",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/-nos"
    ],
    [
      "*-ānos",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/-ānos"
    ],
    [
      "-ānus",
      "-anus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-ain",
      "-ain#Old_French"
    ],
    [
      "-an",
      "-an#Middle_English"
    ],
    [
      "-an",
      "-an#English"
    ],
    [
      "-aeus",
      "-aeus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-ēus",
      "-eus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-eus",
      "-eus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-an",
      "-an#English"
    ],
    [
      "-ānus",
      "-anus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-aeus",
      "-aeus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-ēus",
      "-eus#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-αῖος",
      "-αῖος#Ancient_Greek"
    ],
    [
      "-εῖος",
      "-εῖος#Ancient_Greek"
    ]
  ],
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        "4": ":af",
        "5": "-an",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nLatin -aeus /-ēus /-eusbor.\nProto-Indo-European *-nós\nProto-Italic *-nos\nProto-Italic *-ānos\nLatin -ānus\nOld French -ainder.\nMiddle English -an\nEnglish -an\nEnglish -ean\n[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-aeus\\/\\/-ēus\\/\\/-eus\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" }, { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"der.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Derived from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-nós\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*-nos\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*-ānos\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-ānus\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Old French\", \"term\" : \"-ain\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"fro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Middle English\", \"term\" : \"-an\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"enm\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"-an\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"-ean\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"-ean\">",
      "name": "ety"
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        "type": "adap"
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      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-aeus"
      },
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      "name": "m+"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "-"
      },
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      "name": "der"
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        "3": "la:-aeus//-ēus//-eus",
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        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nLatin -aeus /-ēus /-eusbor.\nProto-Indo-European *-nós\nProto-Italic *-nos\nProto-Italic *-ānos\nLatin -ānus\nOld French -ainder.\nMiddle English -an\nEnglish -an\nEnglish -ean",
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    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more -ean",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most -ean",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-aean",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-æan",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "suffix",
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    {
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        "English adapted borrowings from Latin",
        "English adjective-forming suffixes",
        "English entries referencing missing etymons",
        "English entries with etymology trees",
        "English entries with etymon",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English suffixes",
        "English terms borrowed from Latin",
        "English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "English terms derived from Latin",
        "English terms suffixed with -an",
        "English unproductive suffixes",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymology trees",
        "Pages with etymon",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Haitian Creole translations",
        "Translation table header lacks gloss"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Eastern Europe + -ean → Eastern European",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "Forms adjectives, usually from proper nouns."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/-ˈiːən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/-iən/"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "-éen"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "lang_code": "ht",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "-eyen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ean"
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: adjective-forming suffix",
  "path": [
    "-ean"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "-ean",
  "trace": ""
}