Etymology

overexcited

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Today it means: Excessively excited Full definition →

English excited ← Middle English over- ← Old English ofer-
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overexcited · adjective1

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
  2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
  3. Proto-Germanic*uber
  4. Old Englishofer-
  5. Middle Englishover-
  6. Englishover-
  7. Englishexcited
  8. English todayoverexcited

From over- + excited.

overexcited · verb2

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
  2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
  3. Proto-Germanic*uber
  4. Old Englishofer-
  5. Middle Englishover-
  6. Englishover-
  7. Englishexcite
  8. Englishoverexcite
  9. English todayoverexcited

From overexcite + -ed.

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