Where does “macroseeding” come from?

macroseeding (English) comes from English macro, from English macro-, from French macro-, from Latin macro-, from Ancient Greek μακρός, from Proto-Italic makros, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ḱrós, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ḱ- — to raise, increase; long.

macroseeding (English): The seeding of crystallization using an intact...

Definitions

  1. The seeding of crystallization using an intact...

Ancestry of “macroseeding”, step by step

macroseeding traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English macro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmacroVery large in scope or scale; Clipping of...
2Englishmacro-large; long; inclusive
3Frenchmacro-macro
4Latinmacro-large
5Ancient Greekμακρόςlong; tall, deep; far, distant
6Proto-Italicmakros
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmh₂ḱróslean, meager
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ḱ-to raise, increase; long

via English seeding

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishseedingpresent participle of seed; The arrangement of...
2EnglishseedA fertilized and ripened ovule, containing an...
3EnglishSee
4Middle Englishseento see
5Old Englishsēonto be; to filter; to see, look, behold, perceive,...
6Proto-West Germanicsehwanto see
7Proto-Germanicsehwanąto see
8Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say
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