superstratum
English
noun
Definitions
- (geology) A stratum that is on top of another
- (linguistics) A language imposed upon a population that previously spoke another language
Etymology
Prefix from English stratum (layer).
Origin
English
stratum
Gloss
layer
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- adstratum English
- epistratum English
- mediostratum English
- midstratum English
- phylostratum English
- spongiostratum English
- stratal English
- stratarchy English
- stratification English
- stratum English
- understratum English
- strātum Latin
- strate French
- strato Ido