English word hyperspace comes from English space, English hyper-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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space | English (eng) | (intransitive, science fiction) To travel into and through outer space.. (obsolete, intransitive) To roam, walk, wander.. (transitive) To set some distance apart.. (transitive, science fiction) To eject into outer space, usually without a space suit.. To insert or utilise spaces in a written text. (countable, figuratively) A marketplace for goods or services.. (countable, mathematics) A [...] |
hyper- | English (eng) | Excessive. Existing in more than three spatial dimensions. Linked non-sequentially. Over, above or beyond. |
hyperspace | English (eng) | (scifi, ambitransitive) To travel or transport into hyperspace. (mathematics) A Euclidian space of unspecified dimension.. (mathematics) An n-dimensional Euclidian space with n 3.. (science fiction) A notional space orthogonal to the usual dimensions of space-time often used for faster-than-light travel. |