Etymograph

English

macrodestruction

From macro- + destruction.

Formed from macro- + destruction

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

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

Proto-Hellenic *makrós

Ancient Greek μακρός ‘long’

English macro-

Proto-Indo-European *strew- ‘to strew, spread out’

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Latin dēstruō ‘to destroy, ruin’

Latin dēstrūctiō ‘destruction, demolition’

Old French destrucion

Middle English destruccioun

English destruction

Today it means

noun Large-scale destruction.

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

Etymograph / macrodestruction