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Where does “mesostructured” come from?

mesostructured (English) comes from English structured, from English structure, from Middle French structure, from Latin structūra, from Latin struō, from Proto-Italic strowō, from Proto-Indo-European strew-, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃- — sterile, infertile.

mesostructured (English): Having a structure with dimensions intermediate...

Definitions

  1. Having a structure with dimensions intermediate...

Ancestry of “mesostructured”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishstructuredhaving structure; organized; simple past tense...
2EnglishstructureA cohesive whole built up of distinct parts; The...
3Middle Frenchstructure—
4Latinstructūra—
5Latinstruō—
6Proto-Italicstrowōpile up; construct, build
7Proto-Indo-Europeanstrew-to spread, to strew
8Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
9Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile
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