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Formosan.

Of or relating to Formosa.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Of or relating to Formosa.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English Formosa Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Formosan From Formosa + -an.

noun
  1. An inhabitant, resident, or a person of descent from Formosa.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English Formosa Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Formosan From Formosa + -an.

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