Where does “overreplete” come from?
overreplete (English) comes from English replete, from Old French replet, from Latin repletus, from Latin repleō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro- — passed , crossed.
overreplete (English): Excessively replete
Definitions
- Excessively replete
Ancestry of “overreplete”, step by step
overreplete traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English replete
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | replete | Abounding; Gorged, filled to near the point of... |
| 2 | Old French | replet | — |
| 3 | Latin | repletus | refilled, replenished, having been refilled;... |
| 4 | Latin | repleō | to fill again, refill, replenish |
| 5 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 6 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 7 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
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- | — |