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Etymology of the English word overdog

the English word overdog
derived from the English word over
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *uberi
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *uper
derived from the English word underdog
derived from the English word dog
using the English prefix under-
derived from the English word under
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *n₀dher-

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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