Where does “outgush” come from?

outgush (English) comes from English out, from Middle English oute, from Old English ūt, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

outgush (English): To gush or flow outward; A pouring out; an...

Definitions

  1. To gush or flow outward; A pouring out; an...

Ancestry of “outgush”, step by step

outgush traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English out

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishoutAway from the inside, centre or other point of...
2Middle Englishouteout
3Old Englishūtout
4Proto-West Germanic*ūtout, outward
5Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via English gush

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgushA sudden rapid outflow; To flow forth suddenly,...
2Middle Englishguschen
3Middle Dutchguysento flow out with a gurgling sound, gush
Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Proto-Germanic ūtEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *ūt
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