Where does “overinduction” come from?

overinduction (English) comes from English induction, from Old French induction, from Latin inductiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

overinduction (English): An excessive induction

Definitions

  1. An excessive induction

Ancestry of “overinduction”, step by step

overinduction traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English induction

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinductionAn act of inducting; An act of inducing; The...
2Old Frenchinduction
3Latininductiōintroduction, admission
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via English over

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishoverDiscontinued; ended or concluded; Thoroughly;...
2Middle Englishoverriverbank, seashore, brink
3Old Englishōferriverbank, seashore, brink, edge, margin, border
4Proto-West Germanicobarover, above
5Proto-Germanicuberover; over, above
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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