## Etymology
From Late Latin superabundantia ('overflowing plenty'), from superabundare ('to overflow'), from super- ('over, above') + abundare ('to overflow'), from ab- + undare ('to surge'), from unda ('wave').

## AI Etymology
Superabundance is from Late Latin superabundantia ('overflowing plenty'), from superabundare ('to overflow'), from super- ('over, above') + abundare ('to overflow'), from ab- + undare ('to surge'), from unda ('wave'). Important recorded forms include superabundantia (Latin), super (Latin), and unda (Latin). Morphologically, the super- element contributes the sense of above, beyond, extra degree, or excess, while the base carries the central meaning. The modern sense continues the older lexical line without requiring a separate origin. In current use it covers an excessively large quantity; an overflowing plenty. The wider family includes related words such as abundance, superabundant, and abound.

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