Where does “megahero” come from?
megahero (English) comes from English Hero, from Middle English heroes, from Old French heroes, from Latin hērōs, from Ancient Greek ἥρως, from Proto-Indo-European sēr-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.
megahero (English): A very great hero
Ancestry of “megahero”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Hero | — |
| 2 | Middle English | heroes | — |
| 3 | Old French | heroes | — |
| 4 | Latin | hērōs | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἥρως | a hero of the Trojan War: any of the major... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sēr- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |