enano

Spanish

noun

Definitions

dwarf, midget, pygmy
(folklore) dwarf

Etymology

Derived from Latin nānus derived from Ancient Greek νᾶνος (dwarf).

Origin

Ancient Greek

νᾶνος

Gloss

dwarf

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

nanus Latin
nānus Latin
nano Italian
enanismo Spanish, Castilian
νᾶνος Ancient Greek
anão Portuguese
nain Old French
nana Esperanto
nano Esperanto
nan Catalan, Valencian
anano Galician
νάνος Greek (modern)
νανο- Greek (modern)
inano Cebuano
unano Cebuano
ננס Hebrew (modern)
nanu Asturian

enanismo