Where does “-anin” come from?
-anin (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic -janinъ, from Proto-Slavic -inъ, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
-anin (Polish): Forms nouns meaning: an inhabitant
Definitions
- Forms nouns meaning: an inhabitant
Ancestry of “-anin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | -janinъ | Creates male dweller terms from toponyms or place... |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | -inъ | -ine; Creates singulatives, mostly with... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |
Words derived from “-anin”