Where does “micromechanical” come from?

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

micromechanical (English): of or pertaining to micromechanics; A...

Definitions

  1. of or pertaining to micromechanics; A...

Ancestry of “micromechanical”, step by step

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

Words derived from “micromechanical”

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