Etymograph

English

supernumerarily

From supernumerary + -ly.

Formed from supernumerary + -ly

Late Latin supernumerarius ‘extra soldier added to a legion’

English supernumerary

Today it means

adv In a supernumerary manner; excessively.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “supernumerarily”. 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 / supernumerarily