-stan
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-stan
- \stɑ̃\
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Du persan ستان, stân apparenté au latin stare.
suffix -sthan · -istan
- Suffixe employé pour composer des noms de contrées, de pays sur la base d'un ethnonyme. Le suffixe -stan est d’origine perse, désignant un pays ou un territoire.
Talk about this word "-stan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/-stan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. -stan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/-stan "-stan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/-stan.
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@misc{stan_2026,
title = {-stan},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/-stan},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}