Where does “スーパーインポーズ” come from?

スーパーインポーズ (Japanese) comes from English superimpose, from English impose, from Middle English imposen, from Middle French imposer, from Latin imponere, from Latin impono, from Latin im-, from Latin īn- — in.

スーパーインポーズ (Japanese): superimposing text in a television broadcast or movie

Definitions

  1. superimposing text in a television broadcast or movie

Ancestry of “スーパーインポーズ”, step by step

スーパーインポーズ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English superimpose

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsuperimposeTo place an object over another object, usually...
2EnglishimposeTo establish or apply by authority; to be an...
3Middle Englishimposen
4Middle Frenchimposerto lay on, impose
5Latinimponeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
6LatinimponoI place on or upon, set upon, lay upon; I impose...
7Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
8Latinīn-un-, non-, not
9Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
10Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
11Proto-Italicenin
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Japanese スーパー

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseスーパーsuper-; Clipping of スーパーマーケット; Clipping of...
2English[[super]], [[super-]]
3Latin[[super]], [[super-]]
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én
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