ancian

See also: ancián

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms
  • ansyin, èssyin, anhyan, anhyàn, anchyan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *anteānus.

Adjective

ancian

  1. ancient, old

References
  • ancian in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca

Interlingua

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /an.tsiˈan/

Adjective

ancian

  1. old

Occitan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *anteānus (“that which came before”), from ante (“before”) +‎ -ānus (adjective-forming suffix). Cognates include French ancien and English ancient.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /anˈsja/
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Adjective

ancian m (feminine singular anciana, masculine plural ancians, feminine plural ancianas)

  1. old; ancient
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