English
superhungry
From super- + hungry.
Proto-Indo-European *kenk- ‘to feel hunger’
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Proto-Germanic *hungrugaz ‘hungry’
Proto-West Germanic *hungrug ‘hungry’
Old English hungriġ ‘hungry’
Middle English hungry ‘hungry’
English hungry
Today it means
adj Very hungry.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “superhungry”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
Etymograph / superhungry