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Where does “nonmicrofibrillar” come from?

nonmicrofibrillar (English) comes from English microfibrillar, from English fibrillar, from English -ar, from Middle English -ar, from Old English -ere, from Proto-West Germanic -ārī, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius.

nonmicrofibrillar (English): Not microfibrillar

Definitions

  1. Not microfibrillar

Ancestry of “nonmicrofibrillar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmicrofibrillarOf or pertaining to microfibrils
2EnglishfibrillarOf or pertaining to fibrils; Having the...
3English-arOf, near, or pertaining to; Forming nouns such as...
4Middle English-ar—
5Old English-eremasculine agent suffix, originally applied only...
6Proto-West Germanic-ārī-er
7Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
8Latin-ārius—
9Proto-Italic*-āzios—
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