Where does “nana” come from?

nana (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto nano, from Latin nānus, from Ancient Greek νᾶνος — dwarf.

nana (Esperanto): dwarf

Definitions

  1. dwarf

Ancestry of “nana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantonanodwarf
2Latinnānusdwarf
3Ancient Greekνᾶνοςdwarf
Every word from Ancient Greek νᾶνος →Every word from Latin nānus →Every word from Esperanto nano →