-ane

Morpheme

-ane

Type

suffix

Denotation

adjective suffix denoting “belonging to, origin from”

Etymology

Latin -ānus

Evidence

germane, mundane, mundaneness, mundanity, urbane

Notes

-aneity, from French -anéité, from Latin āneus +‎ -tās
-aneous, from Latin -āneus, from -ānus + -eus (-e- + -us)

See Also

-an

Homographs

Ane, -ane