Where does βnanosatelliteβ come from?
nanosatellite (English) comes from English satellite, from Middle French satellite, from Latin satelles, from Etruscan ππππππ.
nanosatellite (English): An artificial satellite with a wet mass between 1...
Definitions
- An artificial satellite with a wet mass between 1...
Ancestry of βnanosatelliteβ, step by step
nanosatellite traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English satellite
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | satellite | A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger... |
| 2 | Middle French | satellite | a guard or watchman |
| 3 | Latin | satelles | attendant, guard, bodyguard; accomplice, follower |
| 4 | Etruscan | ππππππ | β |
via English nano
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | nano | Nanotechnology |
| 2 | English | nano- | API; In the International System of Units and... |
| 3 | Latin | nΔnus | dwarf |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ξ½αΎΆΞ½ΞΏΟ | dwarf |