Where does “మైక్రోలీటరు” come from?

మైక్రోలీటరు (Telugu) comes from Telugu లీటరు, from Ancient Greek λίτρα, from Proto-Italic *līðrā — ingot.

మైక్రోలీటరు (Telugu): microlitre or microliter

Definitions

  1. microlitre or microliter

Ancestry of “మైక్రోలీటరు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguలీటరుlitre or liter: the metric unit of fluid measure,...
2Ancient Greekλίτραlitra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of...
3Proto-Italic*līðrāingot
Every word from Proto-Italic *līðrā →Every word from Ancient Greek λίτρα →Every word from Telugu లీటరు →
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