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Etymology of the English word overcoil

the English word overcoil
derived from the English word coil
derived from the Old French word coillir
derived from the Latin word colligere (collect, assemble, bring; obtain, acquire, amass)
derived from the Latin word legere (read; gather, collect)
derived from the Greek word legein, λέγω (to speak)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leg- (to collect, to speak)
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

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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