Where does “overhated” come from?
overhated (English) comes from English over, from Middle English over, from Old English ōfer, from Proto-West Germanic obar, from Proto-Germanic uber, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
overhated (English): Given an excessive amount of hate; getting more hate than it deserves
Definitions
- Given an excessive amount of hate; getting more hate than it deserves
Ancestry of “overhated”, step by step
overhated traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English over
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | over | Discontinued; ended or concluded; Thoroughly;... |
| 2 | Middle English | over | riverbank, seashore, brink |
| 3 | Old English | ōfer | riverbank, seashore, brink, edge, margin, border |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | obar | over, above |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | uber | over; over, above |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | upér | above; over |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via English hated
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hated | Disliked; odious; reviled; simple past tense and... |
| 2 | Cebuano | hatod | to deliver; to bring or transport something to... |
| 3 | Hungarian | -öd | your; Used to form the second-person singular... |
| 4 | Hungarian | -ö- | linking vowel |
| 5 | Hungarian | -d | your; Used in the second-person singular definite... |
| 6 | Middle Welsh | -nt | 3rd person plural verb ending |