Etymograph

English

hyperintelligence

From hyper- + intelligence.

Formed from hyper- + intelligence

Proto-Indo-European *úp

Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

English hyper-

Latin intellegō ‘to understand’

Latin intellegēns ‘understanding’

Latin intellegentia ‘intelligence’

Old French intelligence ‘comprehension’

Middle English intelligence ‘comprehension’

English intelligence

Today it means

noun remarkable intelligence

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / hyperintelligence