Where does “overvurdere” come from?

overvurdere (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Danish 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, from Proto-Indo-European upó.

overvurdere (Norwegian Bokmål): to overestimate; to overrate; to overvalue

Definitions

  1. to overestimate; to overrate; to overvalue

Ancestry of “overvurdere”, step by step

overvurdere traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish over

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishoverabove; past an hour; across
2EnglishoverDiscontinued; ended or concluded; Thoroughly;...
3Middle Englishoverriverbank, seashore, brink
4Old Englishōferriverbank, seashore, brink, edge, margin, border
5Proto-West Germanicobarover, above
6Proto-Germanicuberover; over, above
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
8Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

via Danish vurdere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishvurdereassess, evaluate
2Danishvurde
3Old Norsevirða
4Proto-Germanic*wirþijanąto value, to esteem

via Norwegian Bokmål vurdere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålvurdereto assess; to evaluate; to consider

Words derived from “overvurdere

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Proto-Indo-European upér