Etymograph

English

macroanalysis

From macro- + analysis.

Formed from macro- + analysis

Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- ‘to increase’

Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós ‘lean, meager’

Proto-Hellenic *makrós

Ancient Greek μακρός ‘long’

English macro-

Ancient Greek λύω ‘to loosen’

Ancient Greek ἀναλύω ‘to unravel, investigate’

Ancient Greek ἀνάλυσις ‘a loosing, releasing’

Medieval Latin analysis

English analysis

Today it means

noun large-scale analysis

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

Etymograph / macroanalysis