"-iana" meaning in English

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Suffix

Etymology: From Latin -āna (neuter plural of -ānus) by analogy with formations ending in -ian (Canadian → Canadiana, Edwardian → Edwardiana). Etymology templates: {{m|la|-ānus}} -ānus, {{der|en|la|-āna|pos=neuter plural of <i class="Latn mention" lang="la">-ānus</i>}} Latin -āna (neuter plural of -ānus), {{m|en|-ian}} -ian, {{m|en|Canadian}} Canadian, {{m|en|Canadiana}} Canadiana, {{m|en|Edwardian}} Edwardian, {{m|en|Edwardiana}} Edwardiana Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -iana, {{en-suffix}} -iana
  1. Alternative form of -ana Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: -ana
    Sense id: en--iana-en-suffix-Myxo9Wx2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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