Where does “nanosensing” come from?
nanosensing (English) comes from English nano, from English nano-, from Latin nānus, from Ancient Greek νᾶνος — dwarf.
nanosensing (English): The use of nanosensors to investigate...
Definitions
- The use of nanosensors to investigate...
Ancestry of “nanosensing”, step by step
nanosensing traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English nano
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | nano | Nanotechnology |
| 2 | English | nano- | API; In the International System of Units and... |
| 3 | Latin | nānus | dwarf |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | νᾶνος | dwarf |
via English sensing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sensing | present participle of sense; The act of sensation |