Where does “macroinstruction” come from?

macroinstruction (English) comes from English instruction, from Middle English instruccioun, from Old French instruccion, from Latin instructio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

macroinstruction (English): A macro

Definitions

  1. A macro

Ancestry of “macroinstruction”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinstructionThe act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing...
2Middle Englishinstruccioun
3Old Frenchinstruccion
4LatininstructioA constructing, erecting, building, insertion; An...
5Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
6Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ