Where does “supermassively” come from?
supermassively (English) comes from English supermassive, from English massive, from Middle English massif, from Middle French massif, from Latin massa, from Ancient Greek μᾶζα, from Ancient Greek μάσσω, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ǵyéti — to knead, stroke.
supermassively (English): In a supermassive way
Definitions
- In a supermassive way
Ancestry of “supermassively”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | supermassive | Very or extremely massive; Much larger than usual |
| 2 | English | massive | Very large in size or extent; Very large or bulky... |
| 3 | Middle English | massif | weighty, massy, weighing very much; massive,... |
| 4 | Middle French | massif | — |
| 5 | Latin | massa | mass, bulk; load, burden; dough |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | μᾶζα | barley-bread or cake |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | μάσσω | to handle, work with my hands, knead; to wipe |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | mh₂ǵyéti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂ǵ- | to knead, stroke |