Where does “overmængde” come from?

overmængde (Danish) comes from Danish over, from English over, from Middle English over, from Old English ōfer, from Proto-West Germanic obar, from Proto-Germanic uber, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó.

overmængde (Danish): superset

Definitions

  1. superset

Ancestry of “overmængde”, step by step

overmængde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish over

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishoverabove; past an hour; across
2EnglishoverDiscontinued; ended or concluded; Thoroughly;...
3Middle Englishoverriverbank, seashore, brink
4Old Englishōferriverbank, seashore, brink, edge, margin, border
5Proto-West Germanicobarover, above
6Proto-Germanicuberover; over, above
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
8Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

via Danish mængde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishmængdeamount, quantity; number; crowd
2Norwegian Nynorskmengdan amount, quantity; a great number, crowd,...
3Proto-Germanicmanagiþōquantity; amount; multitude
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmonegʰ-many
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Proto-Indo-European upér