Where does “microthermoforming” come from?
microthermoforming (English) comes from English thermoforming, from English thermoform, from English form, from Middle English forme, from Old English forma, from Old English fore, from Proto-Germanic furai, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂- — passed , crossed.
microthermoforming (English): microscale thermoforming
Ancestry of “microthermoforming”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | thermoforming | Manufacturing process where a plastic sheet is... |
| 2 | English | thermoform | To use a method of shaping, especially for... |
| 3 | English | form | To do with shape; To do with structure or... |
| 4 | Middle English | forme | first; shape, figure, manner, bench, frame, seat,... |
| 5 | Old English | forma | first |
| 6 | Old English | fore | before; forepart, front |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | furai | before, in front of; before, in front |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |