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Where does “overmatch” come from?

overmatch (English) comes from Middle English overmacchen.

overmatch (English): To match more than intended; To be more than...

Definitions

  1. To match more than intended; To be more than...

Ancestry of “overmatch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishovermacchen—
Every word from Middle English overmacchen →