Where does “오버타임” come from?

오버타임 (Korean) comes from English overtime, from English Over-, from English over, from Middle English over, from Old English ōfer, from Proto-West Germanic obar, from Proto-Germanic uber, from Proto-Indo-European upér.

오버타임 (Korean): overtime (extra period)

Definitions

  1. overtime (extra period)

Ancestry of “오버타임”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishovertimeWorking time outside of one's regular hours; The...
2EnglishOver-Above, or higher
3EnglishoverDiscontinued; ended or concluded; Thoroughly;...
4Middle Englishoverriverbank, seashore, brink
5Old Englishōferriverbank, seashore, brink, edge, margin, border
6Proto-West Germanicobarover, above
7Proto-Germanicuberover; over, above
8Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
9Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-
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