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Etymology of the English word hypersurface

the English word hypersurface
using the English prefix hyper-
derived from the Greek word huper, ὑπέρ
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *uper
derived from the English word surface
derived from the French word surface
derived from the Classical Latin word superficies (top, surface, upper layer)
using the Medieval Latin prefix super-
derived from the Classical Latin word super (above)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *uper
derived from the Latin word facies (face; shape, face, look)
derived from the Latin word facere (to make; act, take action, be active; compose, write; classify; do, make; create; make, build, construct; produce; produce by growth; bring forth)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhē-
derived from the Old French word sur

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