Where does “超現実” come from?

超現実 (Japanese) comes from French surréel, from French réel, from Middle French real, from Old French reel, from Latin reālis, from Latin rēs, from Latin vindicatio, from Latin vindicō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

超現実 (Japanese): surreality

Definitions

  1. surreality

Ancestry of “超現実”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsurréelsurreal; surreal number
2Frenchréelreal
3Middle Frenchrealroyal; Alternative form of royal
4Old Frenchreel
5Latinreālisreal
6Latinrēsthing, object, stuff
7Latinvindicatiocivil lawsuit; protection, defence; vindication;...
8Latinvindicōto lay claim to as one's own (often with sibi)
9Latinvindexclaimant, vindicator
10Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
11Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
12Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
13Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
14Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
15Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
16Latincalceusshoe
17Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
18Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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