overabsorption

The story

1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
3. Proto-Germanic*uber
4. Old Englishofer-
5. Middle Englishover-
6. Englishover-
7. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ep
8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂epó
9. Proto-Italic*ap
10. Latinab
11. Latinab-
12. Proto-Indo-European*srebʰ-
13. Proto-Indo-European*srobʰéyeti
14. Proto-Italic*sorβeō
15. Latinsorbeō
16. Latinabsorbeō
17. Latinabsorptiō
18. Englishabsorption
19. English todayoverabsorption

From over- + absorption.