Where does “-ana” come from?

-ana (Italian) comes from Spanish -ana, from Latin -ana, from Latin -anus, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

-ana (Italian): -an, -y

Definitions

  1. -an, -y

Ancestry of “-ana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-anafeminine singular of -ano
2Latin-anainflection of -ānus: ## nominative/vocative...
3Latin-anusOf or pertaining to; -ian
4Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
5Proto-Italic*-om
6Proto-Indo-European*-oHom

Words derived from “-ana

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom