Etymograph

English

amicroscopic

Amicroscopic comes from English microscopic.

  1. English1500–presentmicroscopic
  2. Englishtodayamicroscopic

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. English1500–presentmicroscopic
  2. Englishtodayamicroscopic

A compound of a- + microscopic

Proto-Indo-European *uds- ‘up, out’

Proto-Germanic *uz- ‘out-’

Proto-West Germanic *uʀ- ‘up, out, over’

English a-

Today it means

adj Synonym of submicroscopic.

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

Etymograph / English microscopic / amicroscopic