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Etymology of the English word overstay

the English word overstay
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 stay
derived from the English word staien
derived from the Anglo-French word estaier
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *stagan

Derivations in English

overstayed, overstaying

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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