English word superb comes from Latin super
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| super | Latin (lat) | Accusative [of measure] above, beyond, over, in addition to. Accusative [of place] above, beyond. Accusative [of place] above, on the top of, upon. |
| superbus | Latin (lat) | (in a bad sense) proud, rude, supercilious, arrogant, haughty, uncivil, insolent, discourteous. (in a good sense) proud, superior, superb, excellent, distinguished; splendid, magnificent. |
| superb | English (eng) | (dated) Haughty.. First-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good.. Grand; magnificent; august; stately. |