Etymograph

English

supraparticle

From supra- + particle.

Formed from supra- + particle

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-

Proto-Italic *partis ‘part’

Latin pars ‘part, piece’

Latin particula ‘small part, particle’

Middle French particule

English particle

Today it means

noun A compact collection of particles, typically of nanoparticles

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “supraparticle”. 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.

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