Where does “superabundantly” come from?
superabundantly (English) comes from English superabundant, from English abundant, from Middle English abundaunt, from Anglo-Norman abundant, from Old French abondant, from Latin abundāns, from Latin abundō, from Latin undō — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
superabundantly (English): To a superabundant extent
Definitions
- To a superabundant extent
Ancestry of “superabundantly”, step by step
superabundantly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English superabundant
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | superabundant | Extremely or exceedingly abundant |
| 2 | English | abundant | Fully sufficient; found in copious supply; in... |
| 3 | Middle English | abundaunt | — |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | abundant | Alternative form of abondant |
| 5 | Old French | abondant | — |
| 6 | Latin | abundāns | overflowing |
| 7 | Latin | abundō | to overflow, flow over or down |
| 8 | Latin | undō | to rise in waves |
| 9 | Latin | unda | wave; billow |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wódr̥ | water |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | wed- | water |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |