Where does “útlit” come from?

útlit (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic út, from Old Norse út, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

útlit (Icelandic): appearance, look

Definitions

  1. appearance, look

Ancestry of “útlit”, step by step

útlit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic út

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicútout
2Old Norseútout
3Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
4Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via Icelandic lít

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandiclítinflection of líta: ## first-person singular...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Germanic ūt →Every word from Old Norse út →