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Where does “microkarstification” come from?

microkarstification (English) comes from English karstification, from English Karst, from German Karst, from Middle High German karst, from Old High German karst.

microkarstification (English): microscopic karstification during the formation...

Definitions

  1. microscopic karstification during the formation...

Ancestry of “microkarstification”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishkarstificationThe formation of a karst topography
2EnglishKarst—
3GermanKarstkarst; mattock
4Middle High Germankarst—
5Old High Germankarst—
Every word from Old High German karst →