Where does “hypersenescent” come from?
hypersenescent (English) comes from English senescent, from Latin senescens, from Latin senescere, from Latin senere, from Latin senex, from Proto-Indo-European sénos — old.
hypersenescent (English): Excessively senescent
Definitions
- Excessively senescent
Ancestry of “hypersenescent”, step by step
hypersenescent traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English senescent
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | senescent | Growing old; decaying with the lapse of time;... |
| 2 | Latin | senescens | ageing; decaying, declining etc; waning |
| 3 | Latin | senescere | present active infinitive of senēscō; to grow old |
| 4 | Latin | senere | to be old |
| 5 | Latin | senex | old, aged, elderly; old person, old man, old... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sénos | old |
via English hyper
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hyper | hyperactive; energetic; overly diligent;... |