English
hyperingenious
From hyper- + ingenious.
Formed from hyper- + ingenious
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’
Proto-Hellenic *hupér
Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’
English hyper-
Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- ‘to produce, beget’
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Latin ingenium ‘innate or natural quality, natural capacity,…’
Latin ingeniōsus ‘endowed with good natural capacity, gifted…’
Old French engenious
Middle French ingénieux
English ingenious
Today it means
adj Extremely ingenious.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / hyperingenious