Word: Marian
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: Mar
i
an
Definition: One of the Scots who remained loyal to Mary, Queen of Scots in the disputes following her deposition.
Morphemes:
Affix: Mary
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ Any of several other women in the New Testament, notably Mary Magdalene and Mary of Bethany, the sister of Martha.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Maria
Language: la
Decoded: Maria
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ Mary (mother of Jesus)
Affix: -an
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; an adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.