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Origin of the name NANU.
Etymology of the name NANU.
Meaning of the baby name NANU.

  

NANU.  Egyptian name derived from Coptic nanu, meaning "good, beautiful."  Also spelled Nane (q.v.).

    NUNS and NUNNERIES.—A nunnery (Fr. nonnerie) is a house in which nuns reside.  A nun (Gr. νοννος, a monk; νοννα, a nun; from Coptic or Egyptian nane, nanu, good, beautiful) is "a woman devoted to a religious life who lives in a cloister or nunnery, secluded from the world, under a vow of perpetual chastity" (Webster). (A Protestant Dictionary, Wright, 1904).

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