Where does “multimicrogrid” come from?
multimicrogrid (English) comes from English microgrid, from English grid, from English griddle, from Middle English gridil, from Anglo-Norman gredil, from Old French greïl, from Old French graïlle, from Occitan gralha.
multimicrogrid (English): Having multiple microgrids
Definitions
- Having multiple microgrids
Ancestry of “multimicrogrid”, step by step
multimicrogrid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English microgrid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | microgrid | A very small grid, especially a small power... |
| 2 | English | grid | A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of... |
| 3 | English | griddle | A stone or metal flat plate or surface on which... |
| 4 | Middle English | gridil | An iron grate or grid |
| 5 | Anglo-Norman | gredil | Alternative form of greil |
| 6 | Old French | greïl | grill (usually metal mesh suitable for being exposed to fire) |
| 7 | Old French | graïlle | grate, grating |
| 8 | Occitan | gralha | crow |
| 9 | Vulgar Latin | gracla | — |
| 10 | Latin | grācula | (female) jackdaw (Coloeus monedula) |
| 11 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
via English multi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | multi | A multituberculate; Neolamprologus multifasciatus |
| 2 | English | multituberculate | Having molars with multiple rows of cusps; Any of... |
| 3 | English | tuberculate | Having tubercles; Tubercular |
| 4 | Latin | tuberculatus | warty, tuberculate |
| 5 | Latin | tūberculum | a small swelling, bump, or protuberance; a boil, pimple, tubercle |
| 6 | Latin | tūber | a hump, bump, swelling, protuberance; excrescence |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | tūβos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |