Where does “hypemonger” come from?

hypemonger (English) comes from English hype, from English hyperbole, from Italian iperbole, from Latin hyperbolē, from Ancient Greek ὑπερβολή, from Ancient Greek ὑπερβάλλω, from Ancient Greek ὑπερ-, from Ancient Greek ὑπέρ.

hypemonger (English): A person who hypes something

Definitions

  1. A person who hypes something

Ancestry of “hypemonger”, step by step

hypemonger traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English hype

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhypePromotion or propaganda; especially exaggerated...
2EnglishhyperboleDeliberate or unintentional overstatement,...
3Italianiperbolehyperbola; hyperbole
4Latinhyperbolēexaggeration, hyperbole
5Ancient Greekὑπερβολήovershooting; superiority; excess, extremity
6Ancient Greekὑπερβάλλωto go beyond, exceed
7Ancient Greekὑπερ-over-, super-
8Ancient Greekὑπέρfor; over-much, above measure
9Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
10Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

via English monger

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmongerA dealer in a specific commodity; A person...
2Middle EnglishmongereA retailer; a merchant
3Old Englishmāngeretrader, merchant, dealer, monger
4Old Englishmāngianto trade, traffic, do as a monger
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →