Where does “microinvasive” come from?
microinvasive (English) comes from English invasive, from Middle French invasif, from Medieval Latin invasivus, from Latin invāsus, from Latin invado, from Latin vādō, from Latin vadere, from Latin vado — to go, to proceed; to pass, to traverse.
microinvasive (English): That involves a very small invasion
Definitions
- That involves a very small invasion
Ancestry of “microinvasive”, step by step
microinvasive traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English invasive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | invasive | That invades a foreign country using military... |
| 2 | Middle French | invasif | — |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | invasivus | — |
| 4 | Latin | invāsus | entered, invaded |
| 5 | Latin | invado | I enter; I invade |
| 6 | Latin | vādō | to go, walk, rush |
| 7 | Latin | vadere | second-person singular present passive... |
| 8 | Latin | vado | I go, walk, rush; I ford, wade through |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | wāðō | advance, proceed, go |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₂dʰ- | to go, to proceed; to pass, to traverse |