Where does “overdadig” come from?
overdadig (Dutch) comes from Dutch overdaad, 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.
overdadig (Dutch): excessive
Definitions
- excessive
Ancestry of “overdadig”, step by step
overdadig traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch overdaad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | overdaad | excess |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | ōverdâet | excess, what is beyond acceptable |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | ōver | over, above |
| 4 | Old Dutch | over | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *obar | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | uber | over; over, above |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | upér | above; over |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via Swedish IG
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | IG | Abbreviation of inte godkänd or icke godkänd; a... |
via Middle Low German overdadich
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | overdadich | — |