Where does “macropsie” come from?

macropsie (Romanian) comes from French macropsie, 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.

macropsie (Romanian): macropsia

Definitions

  1. macropsia

Ancestry of “macropsie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmacropsiemacropsia
2Frenchmacro-macro
3Latinmacro-large
4Ancient Greekμακρόςlong; tall, deep; far, distant
5Proto-Italicmakros
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmh₂ḱróslean, meager
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ḱ-to raise, increase; long
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ḱ-
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