Where does “nôn” come from?

nôn (Emilian) comes from Late Latin nonnus, from Proto-Indo-European nana-.

nôn (Emilian): grandfather

Definitions

  1. grandfather

Ancestry of “nôn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinnonnusmonk; old person; monk; tutor
2Proto-Indo-Europeannana-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nana-Every word from Late Latin nonnus