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Where does “überhaupt” come from?

überhaupt (German) comes from Middle High German überhoubet.

überhaupt (German): at all; anyway; actually; even

Definitions

  1. at all; anyway; actually; even

Ancestry of “überhaupt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanüberhoubet—

Words derived from “überhaupt”

  • überhaupt
Every word from Middle High German überhoubet →