Where does “outrageusement” come from?
outrageusement (French) comes from French outrageux, from French outrage, from Old French oltrage, from Latin ultraticum, from Latin ultrā, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
outrageusement (French): outrageously
Ancestry of “outrageusement”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | outrageux | outrageous, over-the-top |
| 2 | French | outrage | offence, insult, contempt; onslaught;... |
| 3 | Old French | oltrage | insult; offence; impoliteness; excess;... |
| 4 | Latin | ultraticum | a going beyond |
| 5 | Latin | ultrā | — |
| 6 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -ā | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |