Etymology

overperson

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German Übermensch
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  1. German · calque ofÜbermensch
  2. English todayoverperson

Calque of German Übermensch, equivalent to over- + person.

Words from the same roots

GermanÜbermensch all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.