English
superlabial
From super- + labial.
Proto-Indo-European *leb- ‘to hang down loosely’
Proto-Indo-European *l̥b-yóm
Proto-Italic *labjom
Latin labium ‘a lip’
Medieval Latin labiālis ‘of or pertaining to the lips’
English labial
Today it means
adj Above the lip
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “superlabial”. 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 / superlabial