Superia

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Superia

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From superior + -ia. From Superior (“Lake Superior”), from French Supérieur (“lac Supérieur”), from supérieur (“above, higher”), from Latin superior. From being a craton-block in the region of Lake Superior in North America. Analyzable as super- + -ia.

proper noun

A former continent in Earth. A proposed ancient continent that would later merge together with the continents of Vaalbara and Sclavia to form the supercontinent Kenorland.
Similar: Superia Continent, Superia Supercraton, Superior Continent, Superior Supercraton
Synonym of Superior Craton, a sub-craton forming part of the Canadian Shield, the continental core of North America
Similar: Superior Craton

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Superia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/superia

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@misc{superia_2026,
  title = {Superia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/superia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}