Etymology

nanoimprint

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Today it means: An imprint formed by three-dimensional nanoscale patterning Full definition →

English imprint ← Latin nānus ← Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)
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The story

  1. Ancient Greekνᾶνος (nânos)
  2. Latinnānus
  3. Englishnano-
  4. Englishimprint
  5. English todaynanoimprint

From nano- + imprint.

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