Where does “Formosan” come from?
Formosan derives from English Formosa, from Italian -ana, from Spanish -ana, from Latin -anus, ultimately from Proto-Italic -os, a masculine singular suffix.
Formosan (English): Of or relating to Formosa or people of Formosa;...
Definitions
- Of or relating to Formosa or people of Formosa;...
Ancestry of “Formosan”, step by step