Where does “Nanos” come from?

Nanos (English) comes from Greek νάνος, from Ancient Greek νᾶνος — dwarf.

Ancestry of “Nanos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekνάνοςdwarf; dwarf, dwarf star
2Ancient Greekνᾶνοςdwarf
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