Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/uber

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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *upér, *supér, ultimately from the root *upo. Cognate with Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, above), Latin super (above).

Pronunciation

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Preposition

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*uber

  1. over (moving across) [with accusative]
  2. over, above (positioned above) [with dative]

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