Where does “Sri Lankaan” come from?

Sri Lankaan (Dutch) comes from Dutch -aan, from Latin -ānus — Of or pertaining to; -ian.

Sri Lankaan (Dutch): Sri Lankan person from Sri Lanka

Definitions

  1. Sri Lankan person from Sri Lanka

Ancestry of “Sri Lankaan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutch-aan-ane; -an
2Latin-ānusOf or pertaining to; -ian

Words derived from “Sri Lankaan”

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