Where does “macroinstitutional” come from?
macroinstitutional (English) comes from English institutional, from English institution, from Old French institution, from Latin institutio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
macroinstitutional (English): Relating to a macroinstitution
Definitions
- Relating to a macroinstitution
Ancestry of “macroinstitutional”, step by step
macroinstitutional traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English institutional
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | institutional | Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or... |
| 2 | English | institution | A custom or practice of a society or community;... |
| 3 | Old French | institution | — |
| 4 | Latin | institutio | disposition, arrangement; custom, manner;... |
| 5 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 6 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 7 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 8 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 9 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 10 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 11 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English macro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | macro | Very large in scope or scale; Clipping of... |
| 2 | English | macro- | large; long; inclusive |
| 3 | French | macro- | macro |
| 4 | Latin | macro- | large |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μακρός | long; tall, deep; far, distant |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | makros | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mh₂ḱrós | lean, meager |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂ḱ- | to raise, increase; long |