-iano
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈja.no/, [ˈjäːn̪o̞]
- Hyphenation: -ià‧no
Suffix
-iano
- (productive) Enlarged form of -ano, usually indicating a relationship of position, possession, or origin.
Usage notes
- The suffix -iano is added to a noun stem (especially proper nouns) to form an adjective.
- Examples:
- Terms formed with this suffix are invariably stressed on the antepenultimate.
Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Italian_words_suffixed_with_-iano' title='Category:Italian words suffixed with -iano'>Italian words suffixed with -iano</a>
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /iˈaː.noː/, [ɪˈaː.noː]
Portuguese
Spanish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjano/
Related terms
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Further reading
- “-iano” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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