Etymograph

English

hyperreactive

From hyper- + reactive.

A compound of hyper- + reactive

Proto-Indo-European *úp

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

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

English hyper-

Today it means

adj Showing a much greater than normal response to a stimulus

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

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