Where does “unano” come from?

unano (Cebuano) comes from Spanish enano, from Latin nānus, from Ancient Greek νᾶνος — dwarf.

unano (Cebuano): A person with dwarfism

Definitions

  1. A person with dwarfism

Ancestry of “unano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishenanodwarf, midget, pygmy; dwarf
2Latinnānusdwarf
3Ancient Greekνᾶνοςdwarf
Every word from Ancient Greek νᾶνος →Every word from Latin nānus →Every word from Spanish enano →