Etymology of the English word superfamily
the English word
superfamilyusing 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
*uperderived from the English word
familyderived from the Latin word
familia (family; household; household of slaves; family)
derived from the Latin word
famulus (serving; serviceable; servile; slave, servant; attendant)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
