Where does “Marokkaan” come from?

Marokkaan (Afrikaans) comes from Afrikaans aan, from Dutch aan, from Middle Dutch āne, from Old Dutch āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an, from Proto-Germanic ana, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

Marokkaan (Afrikaans): Moroccan person from Morocco or of Moroccan descent

Definitions

Moroccan person from Morocco or of Moroccan descent

Ancestry of “Marokkaan”, step by step

Marokkaan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Afrikaans aan

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Afrikaans	aan	on; at; on; to
2	Dutch	aan	on; to; on, being operative
3	Middle Dutch	āne	on, on top of
4	Old Dutch	āna	—
5	Proto-West Germanic	ana	on
6	Proto-Germanic	*an	—
7	Proto-Germanic	ana	on, at; on, onto; ana
8	Proto-Indo-European	h₂en-	on, onto

via Afrikaans Marokko

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Afrikaans	Marokko	—
2	Dutch	Marokko	—
3	Portuguese	Marrocos	—
4	Old Portuguese	Marrocos	—
5	Arabic	مَرَّاكُش	Marrakesh
6	Moroccan Amazigh	ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ	—

Words derived from “Marokkaan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →