Where does “microbatch” come from?

microbatch (English) comes from English batch, from English bachelor, from Middle English bacheler, from Old French bacheler, from Medieval Latin baccalaureus, from Medieval Latin baccalaureatus, from Latin baccalaureus, from Latin laurea — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

microbatch (English): A very small batch

Definitions

  1. A very small batch

Ancestry of “microbatch”, step by step

microbatch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English batch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbatchThe quantity of bread or other baked goods baked...
2EnglishbachelorA person, especially a man, who is socially...
3Middle Englishbacheleryoung man
4Old Frenchbacheleryoung man
5Medieval Latinbaccalaureus
6Medieval Latinbaccalaureatusbachelor's degree
7Latinbaccalaureusbachelor
8Latinlaurealaurel, bay tree; crown, wreath or branch of...
9Latinlauruslaurel tree; laurels; a crown of laurel
10English-aceousOf, relating to, resembling or containing the...
11Latin-āceusaceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to
12Latin-āxish, -y
13Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
14Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
15Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
16Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via English micro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmicroSmall, relatively small; short form of...
2Ancient Greekμικρόςlittle, small
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós