Etymology of the English word supersubtle
the English word
supersubtleusing 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
subtlederived from the Old French word
soutilderived from the Latin word
subtilis (fine-spun, fine; slender)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*teks-derived from the Old French word
sotilderived from the Latin word
subtilis (fine-spun, fine; slender)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*teks-Usage
Word found in Modern English
