Etymograph

English

macrobehavior

From macro- + behavior.

Formed from macro- + behavior

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

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

Proto-Hellenic *makrós

Ancient Greek μακρός ‘long’

English macro-

Proto-West Germanic *bihabbjan

Old English behabban ‘to hold, contain’

Middle English behaven

Middle English behavoure

English behavior

Today it means

noun Relatively large-scale behavior.

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

Etymograph / macrobehavior