English
hyperconservative
From hyper- + conservative.
Formed from hyper- + conservative
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’
Proto-Hellenic *hupér
Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’
English hyper-
Latin servō ‘to keep, protect’
Latin cōnservō ‘to preserve’
Middle French conservatif
English conservative
Today it means
adj Extremely conservative.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / hyperconservative