Where does “nono” come from?

nono (Cimbrian) comes from Venetian nono, from Latin nonnus, from Proto-Indo-European nana-.

nono (Cimbrian): grandfather

Definitions

  1. grandfather

Ancestry of “nono”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Venetiannonograndfather
2Latinnonnusmonk; tutor; old person
3Proto-Indo-Europeannana-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nana- →Every word from Latin nonnus →Every word from Venetian nono →