Where does “ani” come from?

ani (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ano, from Esperanto -ano, from Latin -ānus — Of or pertaining to; -ian.

ani (Esperanto): to be a member, belong

Definitions

  1. to be a member, belong

Ancestry of “ani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoanomember; inhabitant
2Esperanto-anoinhabitant of, member of, partisan of
3Latin-ānusOf or pertaining to; -ian
Every word from Latin -ānus →Every word from Esperanto -ano →Every word from Esperanto ano →
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