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Portuguese
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos) + -ico.
Pronunciation
Adjective
nanico (feminine nanica, masculine plural nanicos, feminine plural nanicas)
- dwarfish (very small)
Noun
nanico m (plural nanicos, feminine nanica, feminine plural nanicas)
- a very short person
Further reading
- “nanico”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “nanico”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “nanico” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “nanico”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “nanico”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “nanico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024