Where does “nicoyano” come from?

nicoyano (Spanish) comes from Spanish -año, from Latin -ānus — Of or pertaining to; -ian.

nicoyano (Spanish): of the Nicoya a pre-Columbine culture

Definitions

  1. of the Nicoya a pre-Columbine culture

Ancestry of “nicoyano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-añoUsed to form form adjectives or nouns derived from Latin
2Latin-ānusOf or pertaining to; -ian
Every word from Latin -ānus →Every word from Spanish -año →
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