Etymology and Origin:
"Supertunic" is a portmanteau word coined in the early 14th century from the following elements:
Meaning:
A supertunic is a garment worn over a tunic or other undergarment. It is typically a loose-fitting, knee-length or longer robe that was commonly worn in medieval Europe from the 13th to the 16th centuries.
Usage:
Supertunics were worn by various social classes, including:
Supertunics served several purposes:
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Etymology Ancient Greek χιτών chitōn meaning tunic Meaning A tough fl
Etymology and Origin The word supra comes from the Latin preposition supra meaning
Etymology Super Latin above beyond Human Latin human being Meaning Exceedi