Etymograph

English

hyperorthodox

From hyper- + orthodox.

Formed from hyper- + orthodox

Proto-Indo-European *úp

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

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

English hyper-

Ancient Greek ὀρθόδοξος ‘orthodox (in religion)’

Late Latin orthodoxus

Middle French orthodoxe

Middle English orthodoxe

English orthodox

Today it means

adj Extremely orthodox.

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

Etymograph / hyperorthodox