Where does “hyperidentification” come from?
hyperidentification (English) comes from English identification, from French identification, from Latin identificare.
hyperidentification (English): An excessive identification with somebody else
Definitions
- An excessive identification with somebody else
Ancestry of “hyperidentification”, step by step
hyperidentification traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English identification
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | identification | The act of identifying, or proving to be the... |
| 2 | French | identification | identification |
| 3 | Latin | identificare | — |
via English hyper
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hyper | hyperactive; energetic; overly diligent;... |