Where does “nanoprotrusion” come from?

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

nanoprotrusion (English): A nanoscale protrusion

Definitions

  1. A nanoscale protrusion

Ancestry of “nanoprotrusion”, step by step

nanoprotrusion 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 protrusion

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishprotrusionThe act of protruding; The state of being...
2Frenchprotrusionprotrusion
Every word from Ancient Greek νᾶνοςEvery word from English nano-Every word from English nano