macro-的词源

英文词源

macro-

word-forming element meaning "long, abnormally large, on a large scale," taken into English via Middle French and Medieval Latin from Greek makros "long, large," from PIE root *mak- "long, thin" (cognates: Latin macer "lean, thin;" Old Norse magr, Old English mæger "lean, thin;" Greek mekos "length").

中文词源

macro-：大，宏观

来自PIE *mak, 长，瘦, 词源同emaciate, 后来词义由长引申为不正常的大，正常的大，宏观。见macrocosm, macroeconomics.

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macro-：长的，大的，宏观的

来自希腊语macer,长的，大的，来自PIE*mak,长的，薄的。引申词义拉长的，大的。其中含有负面词义消瘦的大，虚大，见其同源词emaciate,meager.