Where does “uber-delicious” come from?
uber-delicious (English) comes from English delicious, from Middle English delicious, from Anglo-Norman delicious, from Old French delicious, from Latin dēliciōsus, from Latin dēliciae, from Latin dēliciō, from Latin dē- — afterwards, post; by, at.
uber-delicious (English): Very delicious
Ancestry of “uber-delicious”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | delicious | Pleasing to taste; tasty; Metaphorically pleasing... |
| 2 | Middle English | delicious | — |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | delicious | delicious; tasty; noble; courtly; courteous |
| 4 | Old French | delicious | delicious; tasty; noble; courtly; courteous |
| 5 | Latin | dēliciōsus | — |
| 6 | Latin | dēliciae | — |
| 7 | Latin | dēliciō | — |
| 8 | Latin | dē- | — |
| 9 | Latin | dē | — |
| 10 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 11 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | posti | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |