Where does “macrosociolinguistic” come from?

macrosociolinguistic (English) comes from English sociolinguistic, from English linguistic, from German linguistisch, from German Linguistik, from English linguistics, from English -ics, from English -ic, from English image — in.

macrosociolinguistic (English): Relating to macrosociolinguistics

Definitions

  1. Relating to macrosociolinguistics

Ancestry of “macrosociolinguistic”, step by step

macrosociolinguistic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English sociolinguistic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsociolinguisticPertaining to sociolinguistics
2EnglishlinguisticOf or relating to language; Of or relating to...
3Germanlinguistischlinguistic
4GermanLinguistiklinguistics
5EnglishlinguisticsThe scientific study of language
6English-icsForms nouns referring to fields of knowledge or...
7English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
8EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
9Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
10Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
11Spanishimagenimage
12Italianimmagineimage; imago
13Latinimāginem
14Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
15Latinīn-un-, non-, not
16Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
17Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
18Proto-Italicenin
19Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en
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