Etymograph

English

hyperstring

From hyper- + string.

Formed from hyper- + string

Proto-Indo-European *úp

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

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

English hyper-

Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- ‘rope’

Proto-Germanic *strangiz

Proto-West Germanic *strangi

Old English strenġ

Middle English string

English string

Today it means

noun A higher-dimensional superstring

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

Etymograph / hyperstring