French word surpoids comes from French poids (Weight.), French surmonter
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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poids | French (fra) | Weight. |
surmonter | French (fra) | (transitive) to overcome, to surmount, to get over. (transitive) to top, to crown (a building, etc.). |
surpoids | French (fra) | Excess weight; excess fat, fatty tissue. |