Etymology of the English word over
the English word
overderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*uberiderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*uperDerivations in English
allover,
sparkover,
wingover,
popover,
walkover,
takeover,
switchover,
swingover,
strikeover,
stopover,
spillover,
sleepover,
runover,
pushover,
passover,
makeover,
leftover,
holdover,
hangover,
handover,
flyover,
flopover,
flashover,
cutover,
crossover,
changeover,
breakover,
moreover,
overall,
overboard,
overly,
overdog,
over-,
oversamplingCognates
Dutch
over, German
über, Icelandic
yfir, Swedish
överUsage
Word found in Modern English