Where does “microinsular” come from?

microinsular (English) comes from English insular, from Latin insularis, from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

microinsular (English): Relating to, or found on, a very small island

Definitions

Relating to, or found on, a very small island

Ancestry of “microinsular”, step by step

microinsular traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English insular

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	insular	Of, pertaining to, being, or resembling an island...
2	Latin	insularis	of or pertaining to an island, insular
3	Latin	-āris	first conjugation
4	Latin	-ālis	—
5	Proto-Italic	-ālis	forms relational adjectives

via English micro

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	micro	Small, relatively small; short form of...
2	Ancient Greek	μικρός	little, small
3	Proto-Indo-European	mēy-	soft, tender, dear

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