Etymology

ultracompetitive

Today it means: Extremely competitive Full definition →

English competitive ← Latin ultrā ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  2. Latinūls
  3. Latinultrā
  4. Englishultra-
  5. Englishcompetitive
  6. English todayultracompetitive

From ultra- + competitive.

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