Where does “microcanonically” come from?
microcanonically (English) comes from English microcanonical, from English canonical, from English canon, from Middle English canoun, from Old French canon, from Italian cannone, from Italian canna, from Latin canna — reed; a certain unit of length.
microcanonically (English): In an microcanonical manner
Definitions
- In an microcanonical manner
Ancestry of “microcanonically”, step by step
microcanonically traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English microcanonical
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | microcanonical | Describing any closed system of constant volume... |
| 2 | English | canonical | Present in a canon, religious or otherwise;... |
| 3 | English | canon | A generally accepted principle; a rule; A group... |
| 4 | Middle English | canoun | Ecclesiastical regulations; canon law |
| 5 | Old French | canon | tube; cannon |
| 6 | Italian | cannone | cannon; ace; large tube or pipe |
| 7 | Italian | canna | cane; barrel; rod |
| 8 | Latin | canna | A reed, cane; Anything made of reed or cane;... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | κάννα | giant reed; reed mat |
| 10 | Akkadian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |
| 11 | Sumerian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |