Morpheme
-iscan
Type
suffix
Denotation
adjective suffix denoting “pertaining to, characterized by, tending to” and agent suffix correlating to -isco nouns
Etymology
modern suffixal construction from -isco + -(a)n(e)
Evidence
Franciscan, Franciscanism, franciscanite, Franciscanness, Franciscans
See Also
-isco, -(a)n(e) [-ane, -an, -n]