Etymograph

English

hypermedium

From hyper- + medium.

Formed from hyper- + medium

Proto-Indo-European *úp

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

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

English hyper-

Proto-Indo-European *me ‘near, by, with’

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Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos ‘middle’

Proto-Italic *meðjos ‘middle’

Latin medius ‘middle’

Latin medium

English medium

Today it means

noun Any medium, such as hypertext, consisting of linked interactive elements, often with multimedia aspects.

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

Etymograph / hypermedium