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Where does “ovmot” come from?

ovmot (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk ov-, from Old Norse of, from Proto-Germanic uber, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

ovmot (Norwegian Nynorsk): hubris

Definitions

  1. hubris

Ancestry of “ovmot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskov-very much, excessive
2Old Norseofover, above
3Proto-Germanicuberover; over, above
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →