English

hypernote

From hyper- + note.

Formed from hyper- + note

Proto-Indo-European *úp

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

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

Latin nota ‘mark’

Old English not ‘note’

Middle English note

English note

Today it means

noun An annotation on another annotation.

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

Etymograph / hypernote