Etymograph

English

infostress

From info- + stress.

Formed from info- + stress

Late Latin īnfōrmātiō

Middle English enformacioun ‘Informing’

English information

English info-

Latin stringō ‘to draw tight together’

Latin distringō ‘to stretch out, apart’

Old French destrecier ‘to distress’

Middle English destresse

English stress

Today it means

noun Stress caused by information overload.

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

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