The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromμικρός“small”
- French · derived frommicrocéphalique
- English todaymicrocephalic
From French microcéphalique, from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”) + κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekμικρός all →
micromicroscopemicrobemicrobionmicrodrilemicrolithicmicropachycephalosaurusmicropyle
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.