Where does “microaggressor” come from?
microaggressor (English) comes from English aggressor, from Latin aggressor, from Latin aggredior, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
microaggressor (English): One who engages in acts of microaggression
Definitions
- One who engages in acts of microaggression
Ancestry of “microaggressor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | aggressor | The person or country that first attacks or makes... |
| 2 | Latin | aggressor | attacker, assailant, aggressor |
| 3 | Latin | aggredior | I advance or go to or towards, approach; I... |
| 4 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 6 | Latin | în | — |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |