Morpheme
-anite
Type
suffix
Denotation
(1) noun and adjective suffix; (2) demonymic suffix; (3) agent suffix denoting “follower, adherent”
Etymology
suffixal construction from -anist + -ite, from Latin -anista, from -ānus + -ista
Evidence
stercoranite
Notes
not analyzable as -an + -ite
