myEtymology.com: English etymology of overheat

Etymology of the English word overheat

the English word overheat

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

derived from the English word heat

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

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *khaitijanam