"oversimplifier" meaning in All languages combined

See oversimplifier on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: oversimplifiers [plural]
Etymology: From oversimplify + -er. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|oversimplify|-er<id:agent noun>|text=+|tree=1}} From oversimplify + -er., {{ety|en|:af|oversimplify|-er<id:agent noun>|text=+|tree=1}} 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- English simplify English oversimplify Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-os? Proto-Indo-European *-o- Proto-Indo-European *-so- Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so- Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós Proto-Italic *-āsijos Proto-Italic *-āsios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere ▲ Latin -ārius Old French -ierbor. Middle English -er English -er English oversimplifier From oversimplify + -er. Head templates: {{en-noun}} oversimplifier (plural oversimplifiers)
  1. One who oversimplifies.

Inflected forms

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