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Where does “overdiversification” come from?

overdiversification (English) comes from English diversification, from Latin diversificatiō, from Latin diversificātus, from Latin diversificō, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor.

overdiversification (English): Excessive diversification

Definitions

  1. Excessive diversification

Ancestry of “overdiversification”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdiversificationThe act, or the result, of diversifying; A...
2Latindiversificatiō—
3Latindiversificātus—
4Latindiversificō—
5Latinfaciō—
6Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
7Latin-tōrius—
8Latin-tor-er
9Proto-Italic-tōr—
10Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
11Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →