Where does “microcomposite” come from?
microcomposite (English) comes from English composite, from Middle French composite, from Latin compositus, from Latin compono, from Latin com-, from Latin con-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
microcomposite (English): Any composite material one or more of whose components is some form of microparticle
Definitions
- Any composite material one or more of whose components is some form of microparticle
Ancestry of “microcomposite”, step by step
microcomposite traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English composite
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | composite | Made up of multiple components; compound or... |
| 2 | Middle French | composite | — |
| 3 | Latin | compositus | ordered, arranged, regular, matching; composed,... |
| 4 | Latin | compono | I arrange, compile, compose, make up; I... |
| 5 | Latin | com- | allomorph of con- |
| 6 | Latin | con- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing... |
| 7 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 8 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 12 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 13 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 14 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 15 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 16 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |