Etymograph

English

MicroWiki

From micro- (“pertaining to an aspect of micronationalism”) + wiki.

Formed from micro- ‘pertaining to an aspect of micronationalism’ + wiki

Ancient Greek μῑκρός ‘small’

English micro-

Proto-Polynesian *witi

Hawaiian wiki ‘to be swift, to be speedy, to be quick’

Hawaiian wikiwiki ‘quick’

English wiki

first attested First attested before August 2, 2004 (as stated in the etymology)

The story

First attested before August 2, 2004 by Sander Dieleman—the erstwhile website MicroWiki.tk.

Today it means

name A generic name for an encyclopaedia or wiki that pertains to micronationalism.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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