English
hypertechnical
From hyper- + technical.
A compound of hyper- + technical
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’
Proto-Hellenic *hupér
Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’
English hyper-
Proto-Indo-European *tetḱ- ‘to create, produce’
Proto-Indo-European *téḱ-sneh₂
Ancient Greek τέχνη ‘craft, skill’
Ancient Greek τεχνικός ‘artistic, skilful’
Late Latin technicus
English technical
Today it means
adj Excessively technical.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / hypertechnical