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Etymology of the English word supermini

the English word supermini
derived from the English word minicomputer
using the English prefix mini-
derived from the English word miniature
derived from the Italian word miniatura
derived from the Italian word miniare
derived from the Medieval Latin word miniare
derived from the Latin word minium (native cinnabar; red lead, vermilion)
derived from the Italian word miniature
derived from the Medieval Latin word miniatura (miniature; midget)
derived from the Medieval Latin word miniare
derived from the Latin word minium (native cinnabar; red lead, vermilion)
derived from the English word computer
derived from the English word compute
derived from the Latin word computare (reckon, compute, calculate)
derived from the Latin word putare (think, believe, suppose)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pau-
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 *uper

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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