Etymograph

English

macrosociolinguistics

From macro- + sociolinguistics.

Formed from macro- + sociolinguistics

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

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

Proto-Hellenic *makrós

Ancient Greek μακρός ‘long’

English macro-

Today it means

noun sociolinguistics dealing with relatively large sections of society, rather than with individuals

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

Etymograph / macrosociolinguistics