Etymograph

English

hyperdispersion

From hyper- + dispersion.

Formed from hyper- + dispersion

Proto-Indo-European *úp

Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

English hyper-

Latin spargō ‘to scatter, strew, sprinkle, sparkle’

Latin dispergō ‘to scatter (about) or disperse’

Latin dispersiō ‘scattering, dispersion’

Old French dispersion

Middle English dispersioun

English dispersion

Today it means

noun Excessive dispersion (the condition of being hyperdispersed)

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