English
hyperreligiosity
From hyper- + religiosity.
Formed from hyper- + religiosity
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’
Proto-Hellenic *hupér
Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’
English hyper-
Latin religiō ‘conscientiousness, sense of right, moral…’
Latin religiōsus ‘pious, devout, religious’
Latin religiositas ‘religiousness’
English religiosity
Today it means
noun An extreme religious mania sometimes associated with mental conditions.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / hyperreligiosity