Where does “outquote” come from?

outquote (English) comes from English quote, from Middle English quoten, from Old French coter, from Medieval Latin quotare, from Latin quot, from Proto-Italic *kʷot.

outquote (English): To surpass in quotation

Definitions

To surpass in quotation

Ancestry of “outquote”, step by step

outquote traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English quote

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	quote	A quotation; a statement attributed to a person;...
2	Middle English	quoten	—
3	Old French	coter	—
4	Medieval Latin	quotare	to distinguish by numbers, number chapters
5	Latin	quot	how many; as many
6	Proto-Italic	*kʷot	—

via English out

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	out	Away from the inside, centre or other point of...
2	Middle English	oute	out
3	Old English	ūt	out
4	Proto-West Germanic	*ūt	out, outward
5	Proto-Germanic	ūt	out, outward
6	Proto-Indo-European	úd	out, outward

Every word from Proto-Italic *kʷot →