Etymograph

English

hyperstimulation

From hyper- + stimulation.

A compound of hyper- + stimulation

Proto-Indo-European *úp

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

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

English hyper-

Latin stimulus ‘a goad, prick’

Latin stimulō ‘urge on, goad on’

Latin stimulātiō ‘a pricking on, incitement, stimulation’

English stimulation

Today it means

noun Excessive stimulation

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

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