Where does “micșor” come from?

micșor (Romanian) comes from Romanian mic, from Vulgar Latin miccus, from Ancient Greek μῑκκός, from Ancient Greek μικρός, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

Ancestry of “micșor”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Romanian	mic	little, small; little boy, child, toddler, tyke,...
2	Vulgar Latin	miccus	—
3	Ancient Greek	μῑκκός	small
4	Ancient Greek	μικρός	little, small
5	Proto-Indo-European	mēy-	soft, tender, dear

Words derived from “micșor”

micșora
micșorel
micșorime
micșorare
micșorătate

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy- →Every word from Ancient Greek μικρός →Every word from Ancient Greek μῑκκός →