Etymograph

English

macrophysics

From macro- + physics.

A compound of macro- + physics

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

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

Proto-Hellenic *makrós

Ancient Greek μακρός ‘long’

English macro-

Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- ‘to become, grow’

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Latin physica ‘study of nature’

Old French fisike ‘natural science’

Middle English phisik

English physic

English physics

Today it means

noun The branch of physics that deals with those phenomena that can be directly observed.

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

Etymograph / macrophysics