Where does “microrefrigerator” come from?

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

microrefrigerator (English): A microscopic refrigerator

Definitions

  1. A microscopic refrigerator

Ancestry of “microrefrigerator”, step by step

microrefrigerator 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 refrigerator

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrefrigeratorA household appliance used for keeping food fresh...
2Medieval Latinrefrīgerātor
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy-Every word from Ancient Greek μικρόςEvery word from English micro