nanna

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
5
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8
Letters
5

Definition of nanna

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. grandmother
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noun

  1. grandmother

name

  1. (Norse)A goddess, the wife of Balder.
  2. The god of the moon in Sumerian mythology.
  3. A surname from Italian.

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Etymology

Possibly derived from Proto-Celtic *nana (“grandmother”); probably from a Proto-Indo-European root imitative of a child babbling, similar to Ancient Greek νάννα (nánna). See also nanny. Compare Welsh nain, Sicilian nanna, Italian nonna, Norman nonne, Galician nana, Spanish nana, Old French nonain, Late Latin nonna.

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