Where does “micronodular” come from?

micronodular (English) comes from English nodular, from English -ar, from Middle English -ar, from Old English -ere, from Proto-West Germanic -ārī, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

micronodular (English): Of or pertaining to micronodules

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to micronodules

Ancestry of “micronodular”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnodularOf or relating to a nodule or nodules;...
2English-arOf, near, or pertaining to; Forming nouns such as...
3Middle English-ar
4Old English-eremasculine agent suffix, originally applied only...
5Proto-West Germanic-ārī-er
6Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
7Latin-āriuser
8Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios
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