# sur-

> English word · Prefix · IPA /sɚ/

## Definitions
1. A syncopic variant of super-.
2. A stem in pre-Christian Lithuanian names

## Etymology
From Middle English sur-, from Old French sur-, sour-, sor-, soure-, a syncopic form of the Latin super. Doublet of super-, over-, and hyper-.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sur