myEtymology.com: English etymology of overbear

Etymology of the English word overbear

the English word overbear

derived from the English word bear

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bhares-

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bher-

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *beranan

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *beron

using the English prefix over-

derived from the English word over

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *uberi

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *uper