Where does “arthropodan” come from?

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

arthropodan (English): Of, or relating to, arthropods; An arthropod

Definitions

  1. Of, or relating to, arthropods; An arthropod

Ancestry of “arthropodan”, 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 -anEvery word from English -án
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