Contextualizebeta

supra-

prefix
/s(j)uː.pɹə/UK/su.pɹə/US

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Proto-Italic *superos Proto-Italic *superād Old Latin suprād Latin suprā Latin supra-lbor. English supra- Learned borrowing from Latin supra- (“above, over, beyond”).

  1. derived from supra- Learned borrowing from Latin supra- — “above, over, beyond”
  2. derived from *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Proto-Italic *superos Proto-Italic *superād Old Latin suprād Latin suprā Latin supra-lbor✻

Definitions

  1. Above, over, on top

    Above, over, on top; (anatomy, medicine) superior

  2. Greater than, transcending

  3. Intensely, extremely, or exceptional

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for supra-. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA