-igiano
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== Italian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
-egiano (archaic)
=== Etymology ===
From a Vulgar Latin development of Latin -ēnsis + -iānum. Compare Italian -ese, -iano, both relation-forming suffixes. Compare Sicilian -icianu and Sicilian -isanu.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /iˈd͡ʒa.no/
Rhymes: -ano
Hyphenation: -i‧già‧no
=== Suffix ===
-igiano (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -igiana, masculine plural -igiani, feminine plural -igiane)
-igiano m (noun-forming suffix, plural -igiani, feminine -igiana)
forms nouns and adjectives indicating geographical origin
Marche + -igiano → marchigiano (“resident of Marche”)
Parma + -igiano → parmigiano (“resident of Parma”)
forms nouns and adjectives indicating social position or occupation
parte (“part”) + -igiano → partigiano (“partisan”)
arte (“art”) + -igiano → artigiano (“artisan”)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Anagrams ===
ingoia