Etymology of the English word supercharger
the English word
superchargerusing the English suffix
-erderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-arjazusing the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
derived from the English word
superchargederived from the English word
chargederived from the Old French word
chargierderived from the Latin word
carricare (charge)
derived from the Late Latin word
carrus (wagon)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kers-derived from the French word
chargerderived from the Latin word
carricare (charge)
derived from the Late Latin word
carrus (wagon)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kers-using the English prefix
super-derived from the Medieval Latin prefix
super-derived from the Classical Latin word
super (above)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*uperDerivations in English
turbocharger,
turbosuperchargerUsage
Word found in Modern English
