sur-

prefix
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Etymology

From Middle English sur-, from Old French sur-, sour-, sor-, soure-, a syncopic form of the Latin super. Doublet of super-, over-, and hyper-.

  1. derived from super
  2. derived from sur-
  3. inherited from sur-

Definitions

  1. A syncopic variant of super-.

    • surname, surreach, surrebutter, surreine, surreined, surrejoinder, surreply, surreverently, surroyal

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for sur-. 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