Where does “outstride” come from?

outstride (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.

outstride (English): To surpass in striding

Definitions

  1. To surpass in striding

Ancestry of “outstride”, step by step

outstride 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 stride

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstrideTo walk with long steps; To stand with the legs...
2Middle Englishstride
3Old Englishstridea stride, pace
Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Proto-Germanic ūtEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *ūt