-aner

See also: aner

Danish

Alternative forms

• -ianer (variant)

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin -anus.

Suffix

-aner

1. -an; making a noun, describing a person by belief or nationality

Declension

Declension of -aner

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	-aner	-aneren	-anere	-anerne
genitive	-aners	-anerens	-aneres	-anernes

Derived terms

Danish terms suffixed with -aner

amerikaner

bolivianer

cambodjaner

colombianer

cubaner

ecuadorianer

guineaner

haitianer

kenyaner

koreaner

marokkaner

mexicaner

nigerianer

paraguayaner

peruaner

republikaner

sydafrikaner

trojaner

uruguayaner

venezuelaner

See also

• (-aner): -an
• -er

References

• “-aner” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin -anus.

Suffix

-aner m

1. used to form nouns relating to people, often derived from the names of countries

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål terms suffixed with -aner

lutheraner

meksikaner

puertoricaner

puertorikaner

søramerikaner

References

• “-aner” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “-aner” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).