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Etymology of the Latin word superlativus

the Latin word superlativus
derived from the Latin word superlatus (exaggerated, hyperbolic)
derived from the Late Latin word superferre

Derivations in other languages

French superlatif, Italian superlativo, Portuguese superlativo, Spanish superlativo

Usage

Word found in Late Latin, Vulgar Latin



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