Where does “electromicrobalance” come from?
electromicrobalance (English) comes from English microbalance, from English balance, from Middle English balaunce, from Old French balance, from Late Latin bilancia, from Latin bilanx, from Latin bi-, from Proto-Italic *dwi- — two, bi-, di.
electromicrobalance (English): A microbalance that is an electrobalance
Definitions
- A microbalance that is an electrobalance
Ancestry of “electromicrobalance”, step by step
electromicrobalance traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English microbalance
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | microbalance | Any balance capable of weighing objects having a... |
| 2 | English | balance | A state in which opposing forces harmonise;... |
| 3 | Middle English | balaunce | A set of scales; a balance; The ensuring of... |
| 4 | Old French | balance | scales (weighing scales) |
| 5 | Late Latin | bilancia | — |
| 6 | Latin | bilanx | having two scales; a balance with two scalepans |
| 7 | Latin | bi- | having two parts; occurring twice |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *dwi- | two, bi-, di |
via English electro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | electro | An electrotype; An electronic style of hip hop;... |