over-
Significat (English)
- Above, or higher.
- Superior.
- Excessive; excessively.
- Surrounding or covering.
- Exceptional; extremely or intensely.
Synonyms
surplus-
excess-
Freqüència
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈəʊ̯.vəɹ/
Etimologia (English)
In summary
From Middle English over-, from Old English ofer-, from Proto-Germanic *uber, from Proto-Indo-European *upér. Cognate with Dutch over-, German über-, Swedish över-, Welsh gor-, Spanish sobre-, Armenian վեր- (ver-), Persian ابر (abar-). Doublet of super-, sur-, and hyper-. More at over.
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