English
supernumber
From super- + number.
Proto-Indo-European *nem- ‘to distribute; to give, take’
Proto-Italic *nomezos
Latin numerus ‘number’
Anglo-Norman noumbre
Middle English number
English number
Today it means
noun A generalization of a complex number in a commutative superalgebra
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “supernumber”. 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 / supernumber