Where does “uovervindelighed” come from?
uovervindelighed (Danish) comes from Danish uovervindelig, from Danish overvindelig, from Danish overvinde, from Danish over, from English over, from Middle English over, from Old English ōfer, from Proto-West Germanic obar.
uovervindelighed (Danish): invincibility
Definitions
- invincibility
Ancestry of “uovervindelighed”, step by step
uovervindelighed traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish uovervindelig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | uovervindelig | invincible, unbeatable |
| 2 | Danish | overvindelig | beatable, vincible |
| 3 | Danish | overvinde | to defeat, conquer |
| 4 | Danish | over | above; past an hour; across |
| 5 | English | over | Discontinued; ended or concluded; Thoroughly;... |
| 6 | Middle English | over | riverbank, seashore, brink |
| 7 | Old English | ōfer | riverbank, seashore, brink, edge, margin, border |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | obar | over, above |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | uber | over; over, above |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | upér | above; over |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |