noun
Meaning 1
accumulation of too much
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Standard Lemma guide
overaccumulation
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noun
Meaning 2
action and effect of accumulating capital without productive purposes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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History
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-Indo-European *-h2tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō 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.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: sobreacumulació — Translations
- Galician: sobreacumulación — Translations
- Italian: sovraccumulazione — Translations
- Portuguese: sobreacumulação — Translations
- Spanish: sobreacumulación — Translations