Where does “superellipse” come from?

superellipse (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål ellipse, from Latin ellīpsis, from Ancient Greek ἔλλειψις, from Ancient Greek ἐλλείπω, from Ancient Greek ἐν-, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

superellipse (Norwegian Bokmål): a superellipse

Definitions

  1. a superellipse

Ancestry of “superellipse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålellipsean ellipse; an ellipsis
2Latinellīpsisellipsis
3Ancient GreekἔλλειψιςA falling short, defect; The conic section: an...
4Ancient Greekἐλλείπωto fall short, omit; I fall short, leave out; I...
5Ancient Greekἐν-in, within; on
6Ancient Greekἐνin, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of
7Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
8Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
9Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
10Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
11Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐν-