Where does “microstreaming” come from?

microstreaming (English) comes from English micro, from Ancient Greek μικρός, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

microstreaming (English): movement as a very small stream

Definitions

  1. movement as a very small stream

Ancestry of “microstreaming”, step by step

microstreaming traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English micro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmicroSmall, relatively small; short form of...
2Ancient Greekμικρόςlittle, small
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear

via English streaming

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstreamingFlowing or moving in continuous succession, like...
2Middle Englishstremyng—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy- →Every word from Ancient Greek μικρός →Every word from English micro →