Etymology of the English word hypermnesia
the English word
hypermnesiaderived from the English word
amnesiaderived from the New Latin word
amnesiaderived from the Greek word
amnesia, ἀμνησία
using the Greek prefix
a-, ἀ- (an- not, without)
using the Greek suffix
-mnesis, -μνησις
derived from the Greek word
a-derived from the Greek word
mnesis, μνήσις, μνησις
using the English prefix
hyper-derived from the Greek word
huper, ὑπέρ
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*uperderived from the Latin word
hypermnesiausing the New Latin prefix
hyper-derived from the Greek prefix
huper-, ὑπερ-
derived from the Greek word
huper, ὑπέρ
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*uperderived from the Greek word
mnesis, μνήσις, μνησις
Date
The earliest known usage of hypermnesia in English dates from the 20th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
