Where does “microheterology” come from?

microheterology (English) comes from English heterology, from English -logy, from French -logie, from Latin -logia, from Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ — Base for nouns denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline.

microheterology (English): Very small-scale heterology

Definitions

  1. Very small-scale heterology

Ancestry of “microheterology”, step by step

microheterology traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English heterology

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishheterologyA lack of correspondence between parts that...
2English-logyA branch of learning; a study of a particular...
3French-logie-logy
4Latin-logia-logy; the study of
5Ancient Greek-λογῐ́ᾱBase for nouns denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline

via English micro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmicroSmall, relatively small; short form of...
2Ancient Greekμικρόςlittle, small
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear
Every word from Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱEvery word from French -logieEvery word from English -logy