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- Proto-Indo-European*meh₂ḱ-
- Proto-Indo-European*mh₂ḱrós
- Proto-Hellenic*makrós
- Ancient Greekμᾰκρός (măkrós)
- Frenchmacro-
- Englishmacro-
- Englishfamily
- English todaymacrofamily
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Today it means: A grouping of two or more language families that share some relationship Full definition →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.