Where does “antimicrobià” come from?

antimicrobià (Catalan) comes from Catalan microbià, from Catalan -à, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

antimicrobià (Catalan): antimicrobial

Definitions

  1. antimicrobial

Ancestry of “antimicrobià”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanmicrobiàmicrobial
2Catalan-à-an; -ane
3Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
4Proto-Italic-āForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Latin -a →Every word from Catalan -à →