Where does “ōverdâet” come from?

ōverdâet (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch ōver, from Old Dutch over, from Proto-Germanic *obar, from Proto-Germanic uber, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

ōverdâet (Middle Dutch): excess, what is beyond acceptable

Definitions

  1. excess, what is beyond acceptable

Ancestry of “ōverdâet”, step by step

ōverdâet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Dutch ōver

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchōverover, above
2Old Dutchover—
3Proto-Germanic*obar—
4Proto-Germanicuberover; over, above
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

via Middle Dutch dâet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchdâetdeed, act
2Old Dutchdātdeed, action
3Proto-West Germanicdādideed
4Proto-Germanicdēdizdeed, act; doing, able to do, active
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéh₁tisact of putting, placement
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “ōverdâet”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upér →