Where does “superindividualism” come from?

superindividualism (English) comes from English individualism, from French individualisme, from French individuel, from Medieval Latin individualis, from Latin indīviduum, from Latin indīviduus, from Latin dīviduus, from Latin dīvidō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

superindividualism (English): Extreme individualism

Definitions

  1. Extreme individualism

Ancestry of “superindividualism”, step by step

superindividualism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English individualism

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishindividualismThe tendency for a person to act without...
2Frenchindividualismeindividualism
3Frenchindividuelindividual
4Medieval Latinindividualis
5Latinindīviduumatom
6Latinindīviduusnot divided, indivisible
7Latindīviduusdivisible
8Latindīvidōto divide, separate
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

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
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ