Etymograph

English

hypergrammatical

From hyper- + grammatical.

Formed from hyper- + grammatical

Proto-Indo-European *úp

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

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

English hyper-

Ancient Greek γρᾰ́μμᾰ

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Latin grammaticus ‘of or belonging to grammar’

Latin grammatica ‘grammar, philology’

Latin grammaticālis

Middle French grammatical

English grammatical

Today it means

adj Employing or relating to hypercorrect grammar.

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

Etymograph / hypergrammatical