Where does “microRNAome” come from?

microRNAome (English) comes from English microrna, from English micro-, from Ancient Greek μικρο-, from Ancient Greek μικρός, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

microRNAome (English): The complete set of microRNAs in an organism

Definitions

  1. The complete set of microRNAs in an organism

Ancestry of “microRNAome”, step by step

microRNAome traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English microrna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmicrornaAlternative form of microRNA
2Englishmicro-API; Very small; One millionth
3Ancient Greekμικρο-micro
4Ancient Greekμικρόςlittle, small
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear

via English ome

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishomeThe totality of a certain type of biological entity in an organism etc., e.g. the genome or proteome
2LombardÓme—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy- →