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English word extra comes from Spanish ordinario (Ordinary.), Spanish extra- (Extra-.)
ordinario (Spanish)
Ordinary.
extra- (Spanish)
Extra-.
extraordinarius (Latin)
Extraordinary. Supplementary.
extraordinary (English)
Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual.. Remarkably good.. Special or supernumerary.
extra (English)
(informal) To an extraordinary degree. (acting) A supernumerary or walk-on in a film or play.. (cricket) A run scored without the ball having hit the striker's bat - a wide, bye, leg bye or no ball; in Australia referred to as a sundry.. An extra edition of a newspaper, which is printed outside of the normal printing cycle.. Something additional, such as an item above and beyond the ordinary [...]