Where does “lambalang miksipat” come from?

lambalang miksipat (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog miksipat, from Tagalog mikmik.

lambalang miksipat (Tagalog): compound microscope

Definitions

  1. compound microscope

Ancestry of “lambalang miksipat”, step by step

lambalang miksipat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog miksipat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogmiksipatmicroscope
2Tagalogmikmik

via Tagalog lambal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloglambaldoubled; folded
Every word from Tagalog mikmik