Etymology

supergroup

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Today it means: Any group composed of other groups. Full definition →

English group ← Italian gruppo ← French groupe
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
  2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
  3. Proto-Italic*super
  4. Latinsuper
  5. Latinsuper-
  6. Englishsuper-
  7. Italiangruppo
  8. Frenchgroupe
  9. Italiangruppo
  10. Englishgroup
  11. English todaysupergroup

From super- + group.

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