Where does “outpouring” come from?
Outpouring derives from Middle English and Old English ūt- combined with pouring, tracing back through Proto-Germanic ūt- to Proto-Indo-European ud.
outpouring (English): The sudden outward flowing of a large amount of...
Definitions
- The sudden outward flowing of a large amount of...
Ancestry of “outpouring”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | out- | External to, on the outside of; Toward the... |
| 2 | Romanian | -uț | Forms masculine diminutives of nouns and... |
| 3 | Latin | -utus | — |
| 4 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |