Unscramble

m 3 e 1 g 2 a 1 l 1 i 1 t 1 h 4 i 1 c 3

10 letters · 18 points in Scrabble

Meaning

adjective of or relating to megaliths or the people who erected megaliths

originPIE word *méǵh₂s From mega- (prefix meaning ‘very large, great’) + -lith (suffix meaning ‘stone’) + -ic (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’, forming adjectives from nouns), probably modelled after monolithic; according to the Oxford English Dictionary the word is first attested earlier than megalith. It is analysable as megalith + -ic.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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