Where does “allesovertreffend” come from?

allesovertreffend (Dutch) comes from Dutch overtreffen, from Dutch over, from Middle Dutch ōver, from Old Dutch over, from Proto-Germanic *obar, from Proto-Germanic uber, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó.

allesovertreffend (Dutch): all-surpassing

Definitions

  1. all-surpassing

Ancestry of “allesovertreffend”, step by step

allesovertreffend traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch overtreffen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchovertreffento outdo, surpass
2Dutchoverover, above; over; remaining, left over
3Middle Dutchōverover, above
4Old Dutchover
5Proto-Germanic*obar
6Proto-Germanicuberover; over, above
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
8Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

via Dutch alles

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchallesEverything
2Middle Dutchallesmasculine/neuter genitive singular of al
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-
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