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Where does “soverchieria” come from?

soverchieria (Italian) comes from Italian soverchiare, from Italian soverchio, from Vulgar Latin superclus, from Latin superculus, from Latin super, from Latin eks-uper, from Proto-Indo-European upéri, from Proto-Indo-European upér.

soverchieria (Italian): abuse , bullying

Definitions

  1. abuse , bullying

Ancestry of “soverchieria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansoverchiareto surpass, outdo or go beyond; to overwhelm or...
2Italiansoverchioexcessive, overwhelming, over-; superfluous;...
3Vulgar Latinsuperclus—
4Latinsuperculus—
5Latinsuper"accusative" above, on the top of, upon;...
6Latineks-uper—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupérialternative reconstruction of *upér
8Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
9Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “soverchieria”

  • supercherie
  • soperchieria
  • supercherie
  • supercherie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →