Etymograph

English

macrophyllous

From macro- + phyllous.

A compound of macro- + phyllous

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

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

Proto-Hellenic *makrós

Ancient Greek μακρός ‘long’

English macro-

Today it means

adj Having long or large leaves.

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

Etymograph / macrophyllous