Etymograph

English

macroschizont

From macro- + schizont.

Formed from macro- + schizont

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

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

Proto-Hellenic *makrós

Ancient Greek μακρός ‘long’

English macro-

Proto-Indo-European *skeyd- ‘to divide, split’

Proto-Indo-European *skid-yé-ti

Ancient Greek σχίζω ‘divide’

German Schizont

English schizont

Today it means

noun A relatively large schizont

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

Etymograph / macroschizont