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Superstrate Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Superstrate has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

any stratum or layer superimposed on another

2

the language of a later invading people that is imposed on an indigenous population and contributes features to their language

3

A layer or stratum adjacent and parallel to another.

Verb
1

To arrange in parallel layers or strata.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
stratum language
Rhyming Words
ate bate late gate kate date wate cate rate nate oate sate tate jate hate mate fate yate agate skate
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