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Vitruvian etymology

English

English word Vitruvian comes from English -an, English Vitruvius

Detailed word origin of Vitruvian

Dictionary entry Language Definition
-an English (en) Appended to nouns to form an agent noun. (When males with a profession are distinguished from females, males are -an, females -(i)enne.). Of or pertaining to; an adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. (Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a, -n is used instead.).
Vitruvius English (en)
Vitruvian English (en) (architecture) Of or pertaining to Vitruvius, an Ancient Roman architect.

Words with the same origin as Vitruvian

Descendants of -an

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