Where does “unoutrageous” come from?
unoutrageous (English) comes from English outrageous, from Anglo-Norman outrageus, from Middle French outrageus, from Middle French outrage.
unoutrageous (English): Not outrageous
Ancestry of “unoutrageous”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | outrageous | Violating morality or decency; provoking... |
| 2 | Anglo-Norman | outrageus | excessive; over-the-top; offensive; insulting |
| 3 | Middle French | outrageus | — |
| 4 | Middle French | outrage | — |