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Where does “acromicric” come from?

acromicric (English) comes from English acromicria, from English -ia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

acromicric (English): Relating to acromicria

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  1. Relating to acromicria

Ancestry of “acromicric”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishacromicriahypoplasia of the limbs, and often digits, nose,...
2English-iaUsed in forming names of countries, diseases,...
3Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
4Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
5Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →