Where does “nano” come from?

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

nano (Italian): dwarfish; dwarf, midget; shorty

Definitions

  1. dwarfish; dwarf, midget; shorty

Ancestry of “nano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnānusdwarf
2Ancient Greekνᾶνοςdwarf

Words derived from “nano”

Every word from Ancient Greek νᾶνος →Every word from Latin nānus →