-ent-ent /ənt/ suffix [in adjectives and nouns] 
someone or something that does something, or that has a particular quality: 
local residents → -ant
someone or something that does something, or that has a particular quality: local residents → -ant- perseverance
- persevere
- persevering
- Persia
- Persian
- Persian cat
- persimmon
- persist
- persistence
- persistent
- persistently
- persistent vegetative state
- persnickety
- person
- persona
- personable
- personage
- personal
- personal ad
- personal allowance
- personal assistant
- personal column
- personal communicator
- personal computer
- personal data organizer