English
superlie
From super- + lie.
Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- ‘to lie’
Proto-Germanic *ligjaną ‘to lie’
Proto-West Germanic *liggjan ‘to lie’
Old English liċġan ‘to lie’
Middle English lien ‘to lie’
English lie
Today it means
verb To lie above.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “superlie”. 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 / superlie