Where does “microsociological” come from?
microsociological (English) comes from English micro, from Ancient Greek μικρός, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.
microsociological (English): Relating to microsociology
Definitions
- Relating to microsociology
Ancestry of “microsociological”, step by step
microsociological 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 sociological
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sociological | Of or pertaining to sociology |