English

macrosaltation

From macro- + saltation.

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

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

Proto-Hellenic *makrós

Ancient Greek μακρός ‘long’

Latin saliō

Latin saltus ‘to leap’

Today it means

noun A large-scale saltation; a macromutation.

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Etymograph / macrosaltation