Etymograph

English

superagent

From super- + agent.

A compound of super- + agent

Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti ‘to be driving’

Proto-Italic *agō ‘to drive’

Latin agō ‘to act’

Latin agēns ‘doing’

English agent

Today it means

noun A highly skilled or prominent agent, particularly in show business.

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

Etymograph / superagent