Where does “utteress” come from?
utteress (English) comes from English utter, from Middle English outre, from Old English ūtera, from Old English ūt, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.
utteress (English): A woman who utters; a female utterer
Definitions
- A woman who utters; a female utterer
Ancestry of “utteress”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | utter | Outer; furthest out, most remote; Outward;... |
| 2 | Middle English | outre | — |
| 3 | Old English | ūtera | outer |
| 4 | Old English | ūt | out |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *ūt | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ūt | out, outward |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |