Where does “superprowess” come from?

superprowess (English) comes from English prowess, from Middle English prowesse, from Old French proeche, from Old French preu, from Late Latin prode, from Latin prosum, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro- — passed , crossed.

superprowess (English): Phenomenal prowess

Definitions

  1. Phenomenal prowess

Ancestry of “superprowess”, step by step

superprowess traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English prowess

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishprowessSkillfulness and manual ability; adroitness or...
2Middle Englishprowesse
3Old Frenchproechechivalry; bravery; valour
4Old Frenchpreubrave; valiant, chivalrous
5Late Latinprodeprofitable, useful; useful; valuable
6LatinprosumI am useful or of use, do good, help, benefit,...
7Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
8Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
11Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

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 Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós
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