Etymograph

English

macrosaccade

From macro- + saccade.

Formed from macro- + saccade

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

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

Proto-Hellenic *makrós

Ancient Greek μακρός ‘long’

English macro-

French saccade

English saccade

Today it means

noun An unusually large saccade

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

Etymograph / macrosaccade