Where does “micro-ohm” come from?

micro-ohm (Dutch) comes from Dutch micro-, from New Latin micro-, from Ancient Greek μικρός, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

micro-ohm (Dutch): microohm: 10 ohm

Definitions

  1. microohm: 10 ohm

Ancestry of “micro-ohm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmicro-micro
2New Latinmicro-small
3Ancient Greekμικρόςlittle, small
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy- →Every word from Ancient Greek μικρός →Every word from Dutch micro- →