Etymology

microhistoculture

Today it means: Very small-scale histoculture Full definition →

English histoculture ← Middle French culture ← Latin cultūra
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*mey-der.?
  2. Ancient Greekμῑκρός (mīkrós)
  3. Ancient Greekμῑκρο- (mīkro-)
  4. Englishmicro-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-
  6. Ancient Greekῐ̔στός (hĭstós)
  7. Englishhisto-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*kʷélh₁eti
  10. Proto-Italic*kʷelō
  11. Latincolō
  12. Latincultūra
  13. Middle Frenchculture
  14. Englishculture
  15. Englishhistoculture
  16. English todaymicrohistoculture

From micro- + histoculture.

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