Where does “micromarketing” come from?

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

micromarketing (English): The use of marketing strategies that focus on...

Definitions

  1. The use of marketing strategies that focus on...

Ancestry of “micromarketing”, step by step

micromarketing traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English micro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmicroSmall, relatively small; short form of...
2Ancient Greekμικρόςlittle, small
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear

via English marketing

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmarketingpresent participle of market; Buying and selling...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy-Every word from Ancient Greek μικρόςEvery word from English micro
micromarketing — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer