Where does “microlaser” come from?

microlaser (English) comes from English micro-, from Ancient Greek μικρο-, from Ancient Greek μικρός, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

microlaser (English): Of or pertaining to the use of "lasers on very...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the use of "lasers on very...

Ancestry of “microlaser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmicro-API; Very small; One millionth
2Ancient Greekμικρο-micro
3Ancient Greekμικρόςlittle, small
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy-