abovesaid etymology

English word abovesaid comes from English above, English said (Mentioned earlier Mentioned earlier.)

Detailed word origin of abovesaid

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
above English (eng) (archaic) betterment, raised status or condition.. Heaven. [first attested around 1150–1350]. Higher authority.. Something, especially a person's name in legal documents, that appears higher on the same page or on a preceding page. (figuratively) Higher than; superior to in any respect; surpassing; higher in measure, degree, volume, or pitch, etc. than; out of reach; not exposed to; not [...]
said English (eng) Mentioned earlier Mentioned earlier.
abovesaid English (eng) Mentioned or recited before.

Words with the same origin as abovesaid

Descendants of above
Kiev Kievan Kievan Rus Kievite maidan
Descendants of said
aboves'd