Where does “nonna” come from?
nonna (Neapolitan) comes from Late Latin nonna — nun, tutor.
nonna (Neapolitan): grandmother; beddy-bye
Definitions
- grandmother; beddy-bye
Ancestry of “nonna”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | nonna | nun, tutor |