Where does “nano-” come from?

nano- (English) comes from Latin nānus, from Ancient Greek νᾶνος — dwarf.

nano- (English): API; In the International System of Units and...

Definitions

  1. API; In the International System of Units and...

Ancestry of “nano-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnānusdwarf
2Ancient Greekνᾶνοςdwarf

Words derived from “nano-

Every word from Ancient Greek νᾶνοςEvery word from Latin nānus