Markan is a 6 letter English word.
You can make 77 anagrams from letters in Markan (aakmnr).
1900-05; Latin Mārc(us) Mark + -an
It may arise from reliable oral tradition, and in this case be as worthy of credence as the Markan source.
The crisis in the ministry, indicated rather than explained in the Markan narrative, is more intelligible in the light of John vi.