Where does “-ance” come from?

-ance (Anglo-Norman) comes from Latin -antia, from Latin -entia.

-ance (Anglo-Norman): -ance

Definitions

  1. -ance

Ancestry of “-ance”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-antia-ance
2Latin-entia—
Every word from Latin -entia →Every word from Latin -antia →