Where does “nanofarad” come from?

nanofarad (Italian) comes from Italian nano-, from Ancient Greek νᾶνος — dwarf.

nanofarad (Italian): nanofarad

Definitions

  1. nanofarad

Ancestry of “nanofarad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiannano-nano
2Ancient Greekνᾶνοςdwarf
Every word from Ancient Greek νᾶνοςEvery word from Italian nano-