English Explanatory Dictionary

overaccumulation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. accumulation of too much
  2. action and effect of accumulating capital without productive purposes.

Word forms

overaccumulation

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *ḱewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *ḱuh₁mósder.? Latin cumulus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin cumulō Latin accumulō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin accumulātiōder. Middle French accumulationbor. ▲ Latin accumulātiōbor. Middle English acumulacyon English accumulation English overaccumulation From over- + accumulation.

Translations

Catalan: sobreacumulació Galician: sobreacumulación Italian: sovraccumulazione Portuguese: sobreacumulação Spanish: sobreacumulación
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