Etymology

overvaluing

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Today it means: An overvaluation. Full definition →

English overvalue ← Middle English over- ← Old English ofer-
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overvaluing · verb1

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

From overvalue + -ing.

overvaluing · noun2

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

From over- + valuing.

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