Where does “supereternity” come from?
supereternity (English) comes from English eternity, from Middle English eternyte, from Old French eternité, from Latin aeternitas, from Latin aeternus, from Latin aevum, from Latin aevom, from Old Latin aivom — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.
supereternity (English): The state of being supereternal
Definitions
- The state of being supereternal
Ancestry of “supereternity”, step by step
supereternity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English eternity
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eternity | Existence without end, infinite time; Existence... |
| 2 | Middle English | eternyte | Existence without end; eternity, lasting forever;... |
| 3 | Old French | eternité | — |
| 4 | Latin | aeternitas | eternity |
| 5 | Latin | aeternus | abiding, lasting, permanent, perpetual; eternal,... |
| 6 | Latin | aevum | time as a single, unified, continuous and... |
| 7 | Latin | aevom | Archaic form of aevum |
| 8 | Old Latin | aivom | time, lifetime; age |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | aiwom | age |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eyu- | vitality; eternal; vital force, life, long life,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |
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 |