Where does “nanocontainer” come from?

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

nanocontainer (English): A nanoscale container

Definitions

  1. A nanoscale container

Ancestry of “nanocontainer”, step by step

nanocontainer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English nano

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnanoNanotechnology
2Englishnano-API; In the International System of Units and...
3Latinnānusdwarf
4Ancient Greekνᾶνοςdwarf

via English container

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcontainerSomeone who contains; something that contains; An...
2Middle Englishconteyner—
Every word from Ancient Greek νᾶνος →Every word from English nano- →Every word from English nano →
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