English
superintelligence
From super- + intelligence.
A compound of super- + intelligence
Latin intellegō ‘to understand’
Latin intellegēns ‘understanding’
Latin intellegentia ‘intelligence’
Old French intelligence ‘comprehension’
Middle English intelligence ‘comprehension’
English intelligence
Today it means
noun Intelligence surpassing the level of a human genius.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “superintelligence”. 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 / superintelligence