sur-

Morpheme

sur-

Type

prefix

Denotation

over, above, beyond, in addition

Etymology

Old French sour-, sor-, sur-; Latin super

Evidence

insurmountable, surcharge, surcingle, surcoat, surface, surfeit, surmise, surname, surnatant, surpass, surreal, surtext, survive

Twin

hyper-, Over, Super

See Also

hyper-, Over, Super

Homographs

sur-