Where does “microvesiculation” come from?
microvesiculation (English) comes from English micro, from Ancient Greek μικρός, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.
microvesiculation (English): The formation and development of microvesicles
Definitions
- The formation and development of microvesicles
Ancestry of “microvesiculation”, step by step
microvesiculation 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 vesiculation
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | vesiculation | The formation of vesicles; blistering; The... |