Where does “nanomelia” come from?
nanomelia (Italian) comes from Italian nano, from Latin nānus, from Ancient Greek νᾶνος — dwarf.
nanomelia (Italian): nanomelia
Ancestry of “nanomelia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | nano | dwarfish; dwarf, midget; shorty |
| 2 | Latin | nānus | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | νᾶνος | dwarf |