Etymology of the English word surtitle
the English word
surtitlederived from the English word
titlederived from the Old French word
titlederived from the Latin word
titulus (distinction, claim to fame; honor; title; label)
derived from the English word
sur-derived from the Old French word
sur-using the Medieval Latin prefix
super-derived from the Classical Latin word
super (above)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*uperUsage
Word found in Modern English