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1. Old English · inherited fromūt of
2. Middle English · inherited fromoute of
3. English todayout of

From Middle English oute of, from Old English ūt of.

First known use, by meaning

• from 5th c. From the inside to the outside of.
• from 10th c. So as no longer to be in a given condition or state.
• from 12th c. From a thing or place as a source, place of origin etc.
• from 15th c. Taken from among; expressing a fraction of (a larger number);
• from 19th c. Born from a given mother.
• from 10th c. Not within a given space, area etc.
• from 13th c. Not in (a given state, condition).
• from 15th c. Without; no longer in possession of.