English
supraintestinal
From supra- + intestinal.
Formed from supra- + intestinal
Proto-Indo-European *úp
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Proto-Italic *superos ‘upper’
Proto-Italic *superād ‘above’
Old Latin suprād
Latin suprā ‘above, on the top, on the upper side’
English supra-
Today it means
adj Situated above, or on the dorsal side of, the intestine.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “supraintestinal”. 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 / supraintestinal