Etymograph

English

hypertheoretical

From hyper- + theoretical.

A compound of hyper- + theoretical

Proto-Indo-European *úp

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

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

English hyper-

Middle English theorothycall

English theoretical

Today it means

adj Excessively theoretical.

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