Where does “outputt” come from?

outputt (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.

outputt (English): to putt better than

Definitions

  1. to putt better than

Ancestry of “outputt”, step by step

outputt 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 putt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishputtThe act of tapping a golf ball lightly on a...
2Scotsputtto put
3Middle Englishputtento push, shove, put
4Old Englishpūtian
5Proto-Germanicputōnąto stick, stab, poke; to push
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbud-to shoot, sprout; to swell
Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Proto-Germanic ūtEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *ūt