Where does “outwardes” come from?
outwardes (Middle English) comes from Old English ūtweardes, from Old English ūtweard, from Old English -weard, from Proto-Germanic wardaz, from Proto-Germanic werþaz, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
outwardes (Middle English): Outside one's home country; outwards; outbound;...
Definitions
- Outside one's home country; outwards; outbound;...
Ancestry of “outwardes”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | ūtweardes | — |
| 2 | Old English | ūtweard | — |
| 3 | Old English | -weard | Forming adjectives and nouns from adjectives or... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wardaz | turned; turned toward; facing; Alternative form... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | werþaz | worthy, valuable |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
Words derived from “outwardes”