Where does “microsteatotic” come from?

microsteatotic (English) comes from English steatotic, from English -otic, from French -otique, from Latin -oticus, from Ancient Greek -ωτικός, from Ancient Greek -όω, from Proto-Indo-European -oyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

microsteatotic (English): Relating to microsteatosis

Definitions

  1. Relating to microsteatosis

Ancestry of “microsteatotic”, step by step

microsteatotic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English steatotic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsteatoticInfiltrated with fatty nodules
2English-oticHaving disease or abnormal condition; Pertaining...
3French-otique
4Latin-oticus
5Ancient Greek-ωτικός
6Ancient Greek-όωAdded to a noun or adjective to make a verb with...
7Proto-Indo-European-oyétiCreates factitive verbs from adjectives
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she

via English micro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmicroSmall, relatively small; short form of...
2Ancient Greekμικρόςlittle, small
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Ancient Greek -όω