Where does “-āneus” come from?

-āneus (Latin) comes from Latin -eus, from Proto-Italic *-eos — Forms adjectives indicating being formed out of a material.

-āneus (Latin): forming adjectives Of or pertaining to; -aneous

Definitions

  1. forming adjectives Of or pertaining to; -aneous

Ancestry of “-āneus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-eusargentum + API → argenteus; ferrum + API →...
2Proto-Italic*-eosForms adjectives indicating being formed out of a material

Words derived from “-āneus”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-eos →Every word from Latin -eus →