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Where does “Tironian” come from?

Tironian (English) comes from Latin Tironianus, from Latin -iānus, from Latin -ānus.

Tironian (English): Of or pertaining to Marcus Tullius Tiro , scribe...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to Marcus Tullius Tiro , scribe...

Ancestry of “Tironian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinTironianusTironian
2Latin-iānus—
3Latin-ānus—
Every word from Latin -ānus →