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Superia
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Proper Noun
- 1 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.
- 2 Synonym of Superior Craton, a sub-craton forming part of the Canadian Shield, the continental core of North America
Etymology
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.
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