Etymograph

English

macroscalar

From macro- + scalar.

Formed from macro- + scalar

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

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

Proto-Hellenic *makrós

Ancient Greek μακρός ‘long’

English macro-

Proto-Indo-European *skend- ‘to jump up, ascend’

Latin scandō ‘to climb’

Latin scāla ‘a flight of steps, stairs, staircase, ladder,…’

Latin scālāris ‘Of, pertaining to or resembling a flight of…’

English scalar

Today it means

adj Relating to macroscale

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

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