-an

-an
-an [ ən ] suffix
1. ) used with names of places to make nouns and adjectives meaning relating to a particular place or to someone who comes from a particular place:
Californian
Russian
2. ) used with nouns to make nouns or adjectives meaning someone who supports something:
republican

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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