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Etymology of the English word microcrystal

the English word microcrystal
using the English prefix micro-
derived from the Greek word mikros, μικρός (small; small (in size, quantity, number or dignity))
derived from the English word crystal
derived from the Old French word cristal
derived from the Latin word crystallum (ice; rock crystal; crystal drinking cup)
derived from the Greek word krustallos, κρύσταλλος (ice; (by analogy) rock 'crystal')
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kreus-
derived from the Latin word crystallus (ice; rock crystal; crystal drinking cup)
derived from the Greek word krustallos, κρύσταλλος (ice; (by analogy) rock 'crystal')
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kreus-
derived from the French word crystal
derived from the Latin word crystallum (ice; rock crystal; crystal drinking cup)
derived from the Greek word krustallos, κρύσταλλος (ice; (by analogy) rock 'crystal')
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kreus-

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