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Where does “microweber” come from?

microweber (English) comes from English Weber, from German Weber, from Middle High German webære, from Old High German weberi.

microweber (English): A unit equal to one millionth of a weber

Definitions

  1. A unit equal to one millionth of a weber

Ancestry of “microweber”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishWeber—
2GermanWeberagent noun of weben; weaver ; webster; weaver
3Middle High Germanwebære—
4Old High Germanweberi—
Every word from Old High German weberi →