Where does “superableness” come from?
superableness (English) comes from English superable, from Latin superabilis, from Latin supero, from Latin superus, from Latin super, from Latin eks-uper, from Proto-Indo-European upéri, from Proto-Indo-European upér.
superableness (English): The quality of being superable; potential to be overcome or conquered
Definitions
- The quality of being superable; potential to be overcome or conquered
Ancestry of “superableness”, step by step
superableness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English superable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | superable | Capable of being overcome or surmounted;... |
| 2 | Latin | superabilis | that may be surmounted |
| 3 | Latin | supero | I surmount, rise over, rise above, go over,... |
| 4 | Latin | superus | being above, upper |
| 5 | Latin | super | "accusative" above, on the top of, upon;... |
| 6 | Latin | eks-uper | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | upéri | alternative reconstruction of *upér |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | upér | above; over |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via English Ness
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ness | An Ulster princess and the mother of Conchobar mac Nessa and Findchoem in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Daughter of Eochaid Sálbuide. Also the mother of Cormac Cond Longas by incest with Conchobar mac Nessa |
| 2 | Middle English | nesse | — |
| 3 | Old English | næs | not, not at all; not; first/third-person singular... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nasją | foothill; headland; cape |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | néh₂s | nose |