atshoot

The story

1. Old English · inherited fromætscēotan“to escape, disappear”
2. Middle English · inherited fromatschoten
3. English todayatshoot

From Middle English atschoten, ætscheoten, from Old English ætscēotan (“to escape, disappear”), equivalent to at- + shoot. Compare Dutch ontschieten (“to slip from, forget”), German entschiessen.