Where does “oferhebban” come from?
oferhebban (Old English) comes from Old English ofer-, from Proto-Germanic uber, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
oferhebban (Old English): to pass by, neglect, omit; to uplift, exalt
Definitions
- to pass by, neglect, omit; to uplift, exalt
Ancestry of “oferhebban”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | ofer- | used to form nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | uber | over; over, above |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | upér | above; over |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
Words derived from “oferhebban”