Etymograph

English

macrogranular

From macro- + granular.

Formed from macro- + granular

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

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

Proto-Hellenic *makrós

Ancient Greek μακρός ‘long’

English macro-

Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm ‘grain’

Proto-Italic *grānom ‘grain’

Latin grānum ‘grain, seed’

Latin ulum

Late Latin grānulum ‘granule, little grain’

English granular

Today it means

adj Composed of relatively large granules

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

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