Where does “outscout” come from?

outscout (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.

outscout (English): To surpass in scouting, or reconnaissance; To...

Definitions

To surpass in scouting, or reconnaissance; To...

Ancestry of “outscout”, step by step

outscout traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

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

via English Scout

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	Scout	A member of any of various scouting...
2	Middle English	scout	—
3	Old French	escoute	action of listening
4	Old French	escouter	to listen
5	Latin	ausculto	I listen, I hear; I heed, I accept, I obey
6	Proto-Italic	*auskoltā	—

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