Where does “microsensing” come from?
microsensing (English) comes from English micro, from Ancient Greek μικρός, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.
microsensing (English): The use of a microsensor
Definitions
- The use of a microsensor
Ancestry of “microsensing”, step by step
microsensing traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English micro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | micro | Small, relatively small; short form of... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μικρός | little, small |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mēy- | soft, tender, dear |
via English sensing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sensing | present participle of sense; The act of sensation |