Where does “Bosnian” come from?

Bosnian derives from English Bosnia, from Italian -ana, from Spanish -ana, from Latin -anus, a masculine adjective suffix of uncertain origin ultimately traced to Proto-Italic -os.

Bosnian (English): Of or pertaining to Bosnia and Herzegovina, the...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to Bosnia and Herzegovina, the...

Ancestry of “Bosnian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-ánOf or pertaining to;. Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a
2Middle English-an—

Words derived from “Bosnian”

Every word from Middle English -an →Every word from English -án →