Where does “Zimbabwan” come from?

Zimbabwan (Slovak) comes from Slovak -an, from Proto-Slavic -ěninъ.

Zimbabwan (Slovak): Zimbabwean person

Definitions

  1. Zimbabwean person

Ancestry of “Zimbabwan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovak-ansuffix used to form masculine demonyms from the names of places (cities, countries, regions)
2Proto-Slavic-ěninъ—
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ěninъ →Every word from Slovak -an →