"micro-" meaning in Translingual

See micro- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Etymology: From New Latin micro- (“small”), from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”). Etymology templates: {{der|mul|NL.|micro-||small}} New Latin micro- (“small”), {{der|mul|grc|μικρός||small}} Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”) Head templates: {{head|mul|prefix}} micro-
  1. Very small. Tags: morpheme Synonyms (units): μ- [abbreviation]

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mul",
        "2": "NL.",
        "3": "micro-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "small"
      },
      "expansion": "New Latin micro- (“small”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mul",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "μικρός",
        "4": "",
        "5": "small"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From New Latin micro- (“small”), from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mul",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "micro-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Translingual",
  "lang_code": "mul",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 10 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "micro- + Cebus → Microcebus",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Very small."
      ],
      "id": "en-micro--mul-prefix-bimYmetD",
      "links": [
        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "units",
          "tags": [
            "abbreviation"
          ],
          "word": "μ-"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "micro-"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mul",
        "2": "NL.",
        "3": "micro-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "small"
      },
      "expansion": "New Latin micro- (“small”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mul",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "μικρός",
        "4": "",
        "5": "small"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From New Latin micro- (“small”), from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mul",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "micro-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Translingual",
  "lang_code": "mul",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 10 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
        "Translingual lemmas",
        "Translingual prefixes",
        "Translingual terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Translingual terms derived from New Latin"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "micro- + Cebus → Microcebus",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Very small."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "units",
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation"
      ],
      "word": "μ-"
    }
  ],
  "word": "micro-"
}

Download raw JSONL data for micro- meaning in Translingual (1.1kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Translingual dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (f889f65 and 8fbd9e8). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.