Where does “microsequence” come from?

microsequence (English) comes from English sequence, from Middle English sequence, from Old French sequence, from Late Latin sequentia, from Latin sequens, from Latin sequor, from Proto-Italic sekʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetor — to follow; to see; to say.

microsequence (English): To sequence very small amounts of protein or...

Definitions

  1. To sequence very small amounts of protein or...

Ancestry of “microsequence”, step by step

microsequence traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English sequence

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsequenceA set of things next to each other in a set...
2Middle Englishsequence
3Old Frenchsequence
4Late Latinsequentiaa following
5Latinsequensfollowing
6LatinsequorI follow, come or go after
7Proto-Italicsekʷōrfollow, come/go after
8Proto-Indo-Europeansékʷetorto be following
9Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

via English micro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmicroSmall, relatively small; short form of...
2Ancient Greekμικρόςlittle, small
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sékʷetorEvery word from Proto-Italic sekʷōr