Where does “superextravagant” come from?

superextravagant (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.

superextravagant (English): Highly extravagant

Definitions

  1. Highly extravagant

Ancestry of “superextravagant”, step by step

superextravagant traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English super

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsuperOf excellent quality, superfine; better than...
2Englishsuper-egoAlternative spelling of superego
3GermanÜber-Ichsuperego
4GermanIchego, the Ich; self, me, him, etc
5Middle High GermanichI
6Old High GermanihI
7Proto-West GermanicikI
8Proto-Germanic*ek
9Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

via English extravagant

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishextravagantExceeding the bounds of something; roving; hence,...
2Frenchextravagantextravagant
3Medieval Latinextravagans
4Latinextravagarito wander beyond
5Latinvagaripresent active infinitive of vagor; to wander,...
6Latinvaguswandering, rambling, strolling; uncertain, vague
7Proto-Italicwagos
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHwogos
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic *ekEvery word from Proto-West Germanic ik