Etymograph

English

macromoment

From macro- + moment.

Formed from macro- + moment

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

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

Proto-Hellenic *makrós

Ancient Greek μακρός ‘long’

English macro-

Proto-Italic *mowementom

Latin mōmentum ‘movement’

Old French moment

Middle English moment

English moment

Today it means

noun A broad, high-level episode or turning point in a process, experience, or narrative.

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

Etymograph / macromoment