Etymology

outmost

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Today it means: That which is outmost. Full definition →

Middle English [Term?]influ. ← English out ← Old English ūte
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*úd
  2. Proto-Germanic*ūt
  3. Proto-West Germanic*ūt
  4. Old Englishūt
  5. Proto-Germanic*ūt
  6. Proto-Germanic*ūtai
  7. Proto-West Germanic*ūtē
  8. Old Englishūte
  9. Middle Englishoute
  10. Englishout
  11. Middle English[Term?]influ.
  12. English todayoutmost

From out + -most.

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