Where does “-ien” come from?

-ien (Middle French) comes from Old French -ien, from Latin -iānus, from Latin -ānus — Of or pertaining to; -ian.

-ien (Middle French): -ian

Definitions

  1. -ian

Ancestry of “-ien”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old French-ien-ian
2Latin-iānus
3Latin-ānusOf or pertaining to; -ian

Words derived from “-ien

Every word from Latin -ānus