Where does “microescala” come from?

microescala (Spanish) comes from Spanish escala, from Italian scala, from Byzantine Greek σκάλα, from Latin scāla, from Latin scandere, from Latin scandō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- — to jump up, ascend.

microescala (Spanish): microscale

Definitions

  1. microscale

Ancestry of “microescala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishescalaladder; scale; ladder, hierarchy
2Italianscalaladder; stair; scale
3Byzantine Greekσκάλα
4Latinscālaladder
5Latinscanderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
6Latinscandōto climb, ascend, mount
7Proto-Indo-Europeansḱend-to jump up, ascend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱend-Every word from Latin scandōEvery word from Latin scandere