Where does “nanna” come from?

nanna (Finnish) comes from Swedish Nanna, from Old Norse Nanna, from Proto-Germanic *nanþ-.

nanna (Finnish): sweet, candy

Definitions

  1. sweet, candy

Ancestry of “nanna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishNannaNanna
2Old NorseNanna—
3Proto-Germanic*nanþ-—
Every word from Proto-Germanic *nanþ- →Every word from Old Norse Nanna →Every word from Swedish Nanna →