Where does “supereon” come from?
supereon (English) comes from English super, from English super-ego, from German Über-Ich, from German Ich, from Middle High German ich, from Old High German ih, from Proto-West Germanic ik, from Proto-Germanic *ek — I.
supereon (English): A time period encompassing more than one eon,...
Definitions
- A time period encompassing more than one eon,...
Ancestry of “supereon”, step by step
supereon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English super
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | super | Of excellent quality, superfine; better than... |
| 2 | English | super-ego | Alternative spelling of superego |
| 3 | German | Über-Ich | superego |
| 4 | German | Ich | ego, the Ich; self, me, him, etc |
| 5 | Middle High German | ich | I |
| 6 | Old High German | ih | I |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | ik | I |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | *ek | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | éǵh₂ | I |
via English eon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eon | Eternity; A period of 1,000,000,000 years; The... |
| 2 | Latin | aeōn | age, eternity |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | αἰών | lifetime; generation; a long period of time, eon,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | αἰϝών | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eyu- | vitality; eternal; vital force, life, long life,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |