Etymograph

English

hyperdormant

From hyper- + dormant.

Formed from hyper- + dormant

Proto-Indo-European *úp

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

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

English hyper-

Proto-Indo-European *drem-

Proto-Indo-European *dr̥m-yé-ti

Proto-Italic *dormiō ‘to sleep’

Latin dormiō ‘to sleep’

Latin dormiēns ‘sleeping’

English dormant

Today it means

adj Excessively dormant

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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