Where does “overdaad” come from?

overdaad (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch ōverdâet, 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, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

overdaad (Dutch): excess

Definitions

  1. excess

Ancestry of “overdaad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchōverdâetexcess, what is beyond acceptable
2Middle Dutchōverover, above
3Old Dutchover—
4Proto-Germanic*obar—
5Proto-Germanicuberover; over, above
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “overdaad”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upér →
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