Where does “Tokelauan” come from?

Tokelauan (English) comes from English -án, from Middle English -an.

Tokelauan (English): A person from Tokelau or of Tokelauan descent

Definitions

  1. A person from Tokelau or of Tokelauan descent

Ancestry of “Tokelauan”, 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—
Every word from Middle English -an →Every word from English -án →