nano

See also: ñaño, nano-, -nano, and Nan'ō

English

Etymology

From Latin nanus (dwarf), from Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnænəʊ/

Noun

nano (uncountable)

  1. (often attributive) Nanotechnology.

References

  • OED 2003

Anagrams


Asturian

Adjective

nano

  1. neuter singular of nanu

Basque

Noun

nano

  1. dwarf, midget

See also


Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnano/
  • Hyphenation: na‧no
  • Rhymes: -ano

Noun

nano (accusative singular nanon, plural nanoj, accusative plural nanojn)

  1. dwarf

Derived terms


Italian

Etymology

From Latin nānus, from Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈna.no/, [ˈn̺äːn̺o̞]
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Stress: nàno
  • Hyphenation: na‧no

Adjective

nano (feminine singular nana, masculine plural nani, feminine plural nane)

  1. dwarfish

Noun

nano m (plural nani, feminine nana)

  1. dwarf, midget
  2. (informal, often offensive) shorty (etc)

Anagrams


Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈnaː.noː/

Noun

nānō

  1. dative singular of nānus
  2. ablative singular of nānus

Meriam

Noun

nano

  1. breast

Spanish

Etymology

Shortened from enano.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnano/
  • Rhymes: -ano

Noun

nano m (plural nanos)

  1. man, dude

Tocharian B

Adverb

nano

  1. again
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