-aneous
English
Etymology
From Latin -āneus, with influence from -ous (from Latin -ōsus) although the two suffixes are not etymologically related.
Pronunciation
- (General American, Received Pronunciation) enPR: -āʹnĭ.əs, IPA(key): /-ˈeɪ.nɪ.əs/
Suffix
-aneous
- Found in adjectives from Latin.
Derived terms
English terms suffixed with -aneous