Etymology of the English prefix ultra-
the English prefix
ultra-derived from the Medieval Latin word
ultra (beyond, further; on the other side)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*al-Derivations in English
ultrabasic,
ultracentrifuge,
ultraclean,
ultraconservative,
ultracritical,
ultrafast,
ultrafiche,
ultrafilter,
ultrahigh,
ultraleft,
ultraliberal,
ultralight,
ultramafic,
ultramarathon,
ultrametamorphism,
ultramicrobalance,
ultramicrochemistry,
ultramicrofiche,
ultramicrometer,
ultramicroscope,
ultramicroscopy,
ultramicrotome,
ultraminiature,
ultramodern,
ultranationalism,
ultranationalist,
ultranet,
ultrapure,
ultrared,
ultraright,
ultrarightist,
ultrashort,
ultrasonic,
ultrasound,
ultrastructure,
ultrathin,
ultratropical,
ultraviolet,
ultravirus,
ultraminiaturize,
ultrasonography,
ultradian,
ultraformingUsage
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