Where does “superterrane” come from?
superterrane (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.
superterrane (English): A group of physically connected and related...
Definitions
- A group of physically connected and related...
Ancestry of “superterrane”, step by step
superterrane traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English super
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | super | Of excellent quality, superfine; better than... |
| 2 | English | super-ego | Alternative spelling of superego |
| 3 | German | Über-Ich | superego |
| 4 | German | Ich | ego, the Ich; self, me, him, etc |
| 5 | Middle High German | ich | I |
| 6 | Old High German | ih | I |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | ik | I |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | *ek | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | éǵh₂ | I |
via English terrane
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | terrane | A block of the Earth's crust that differs from... |
| 2 | English | terrain | A single, distinctive rock formation; an area... |
| 3 | French | terrain | ground, landscape; field; lot, plot, parcel |
| 4 | Old French | terrain | — |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | terranum | — |
| 6 | Latin | terrenum | nominative neuter singular of terrēnus;... |
| 7 | Latin | Terra | Terra goddess of the Earth |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ters- | dry |