The story
- Old English · inherited from*ūtāscūfan
- Middle English · inherited fromoutaschouven
- English todayoutshove
From Middle English outaschouven, ut-ascufan, from Old English *ūtāscūfan, *ūtāscēofan (“to push out”), equivalent to out- + shove.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.