Word: hypersplit
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
per
split
Definition: Any split in which the angle formed by the legs measures greater than 180 degrees. Can be done to the front with either or both legs elevated, or in a straddle split with one or both legs elevated, or with a standing leg lift.
Morphemes:
Affix: hyper-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: over, above or beyond
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὑπέρ
Language: grc
Decoded: uper
Meaning: over
Affix: split
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A maneuver of spreading or sliding the feet apart until the legs are flat on the floor 180 degrees apart, either sideways to the body or with one leg in front and one behind, thus lowering the body completely to the floor in an upright position.