-an

-an
suffix also -ean -ian
1 (in adjectives and nouns) someone or something of, from, or connected with a particular thing, place, or person: an American (=person from America) | the pre-Tolstoyan novel
2 (in nouns) someone skilled in or studying a particular subject: a historian (=someone who studies history)

Longman dictionary of contemporary English. 2004.

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