English
supersection
From super- + section.
Proto-Indo-European *sek- ‘to cut’
…
Latin sectus ‘cut’
Latin sectiō ‘cutting’
Old French section
Middle English seccioun
English section
Today it means
noun A section comprising a number of subsections.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “supersection”. 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 / supersection