Where does “microoptode” come from?
microoptode (English) comes from English optode, from English ode, from Middle French ode, from Latin oda, from Ancient Greek ᾠδή, from Ancient Greek ἀείδω, from Proto-Hellenic awéidō — to sing.
microoptode (English): A very small optode
Definitions
- A very small optode
Ancestry of “microoptode”, step by step
microoptode traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English optode
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | optode | An optical sensor device that optically measures... |
| 2 | English | ode | A short poetical composition proper to be set to... |
| 3 | Middle French | ode | — |
| 4 | Latin | oda | ode |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ᾠδή | song, ode; legend, tale, story |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀείδω | To sing, chant, praise; To make various noises:... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | awéidō | to sing |