Where does “overvleugelen” come from?
overvleugelen (Dutch) comes from German überflügeln, from German über-, from German über — above, over; about, concerning, over, at; via,...
overvleugelen (Dutch): to outstrip
Definitions
- to outstrip
Ancestry of “overvleugelen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | überflügeln | to outstrip, overshadow, surpass |
| 2 | German | über- | über-, over-, super-, supra-, preter-, meta- |
| 3 | German | über | above, over; about, concerning, over, at; via,... |