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Where does “microsociolinguistics” come from?

microsociolinguistics (English) comes from English sociolinguistics, from English linguistics, from English -ics, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem, from Spanish imagen — in.

microsociolinguistics (English): sociolinguistics at the level of linguistic...

Definitions

  1. sociolinguistics at the level of linguistic...

Ancestry of “microsociolinguistics”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsociolinguisticsThe study of social and cultural effects on...
2EnglishlinguisticsThe scientific study of language
3English-icsForms nouns referring to fields of knowledge or...
4English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
5EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
6Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
7Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
8Spanishimagenimage
9Italianimmagineimage; imago
10Latinimāginem—
11Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
12Latinīn-—
13Latinîn—
14Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
15Proto-Italicenin
16Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →