Where does “మైక్రోలీటరు” come from?
మైక్రోలీటరు (Telugu) comes from Telugu లీటరు, from Ancient Greek λίτρα, from Proto-Italic *līðrā.
మైక్రోలీటరు (Telugu): microlitre or microliter
Ancestry of “మైక్రోలీటరు”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Telugu | లీటరు | litre or liter: the metric unit of fluid measure,... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λίτρα | litra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *līðrā | — |