Where does “superphenomenally” come from?
superphenomenally (English) comes from English phenomenally, from English phenomenal, from English phenomenon, from Late Latin phaenomenon, from Ancient Greek φαινόμενον, from Ancient Greek φαίνω, from English -type, from Ancient Greek τύπος — to push, to hit.
superphenomenally (English): In a superphenomenal manner; to a superlatively phenomenal degree
Definitions
- In a superphenomenal manner; to a superlatively phenomenal degree
Ancestry of “superphenomenally”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | phenomenally | In a manner that is extraordinary or amazing; In... |
| 2 | English | phenomenal | Very remarkable; highly extraordinary; amazing;... |
| 3 | English | phenomenon | A thing or being, event or process, perceptible... |
| 4 | Late Latin | phaenomenon | appearance; phenomenon |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φαινόμενον | masculine accusative singular of φαινόμενος ,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | φαίνω | I cause to appear, bring to light; I show,... |
| 7 | English | -type | impressed form; stamp; print; typical form; Used... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |