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-anisch

German, suffix[ˈaːnɪʃ]

-anisch is spelled A-N-I-S-C-H (6 letters). -anisch is a German suffix meaning “Forms demonymic adjectives” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “romanisches Fremdsuffix zur Derivation von Substantiven zu Adjektiven”.

What does -anisch mean in English?

suffix

  1. 1

    Forms demonymic adjectives.

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

suffix: 1. romanisches Fremdsuffix zur Derivation von Substantiven zu Adjektiven

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce -anisch?

  • [ˈaːnɪʃ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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