utmost
English
/ˈʌt.məʊ̯st/, /ˈʌt.moʊ̯st/
adj
Definitions
- Situated at the most distant limit; farthest.
- The most extreme; ultimate; greatest.
Etymology
Inherited from Old English ūtemest inherited from Proto-Germanic *ūt (out) derived from Proto-Indo-European *úd (away, upwards, out, outward), *-mHo- suffix from English out (surpassing, beyond, outward, away from).
Origin
English
out
Gloss
surpassing, beyond, outward, away from
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- all-out English
- bailout English
- bear out English
- blow out English
- boxout English
- brownout English
- buildout English
- but English
- callout English
- campout English
- carveout English
- cashout English
- changeout English
- chimpout English
- cookout English
- cut-out English
- dropout English
- dustout English
- earnout English
- fadeout English
- fallout English
- fanout English
- flunkout English
- flyout English
- foldout English
- forceout English
- freakout English
- freezeout English
- geekout English
- greenout English
- handout English
- hangout English
- haulout English
- hereout English
- hideout English
- holdout English
- ice-out English
- jumpout English
- kludge out English
- lay out English
- layout English
- lead-out English
- light out English
- loadout English
- lockout English
- mailout English
- missout English
- moveout English
- opt out English
- opt-out English
- out English
- outage English
- outback English
- outbounds English
- outbowed English
- outbreeder English
- outbuilding English
- outbye English
- outclearing English
- outcome English
- outcourt English
- outdated English
- outdiffuse English
- outfeed English
- outfit English
- outform English
- outgate English
- outgrade English
- outguard English
- outhole English
- outie English
- outlane English
- outlet English
- outline English
- outlink English
- outmost English
- outpart English
- output English
- outright English
- outseam English
- outsentry English
- outsettler English
- outside English
- outspan English
- outstable English
- outthink English
- outvoter English
- outward English
- outway English
- outwicking English
- outwith English
- outy English
- payout English
- peelout English
- pigout English
- pinout English
- pitchout English
- playout English
- popout English
- printout English
- punt-out English
- pushout English
- putout English
- rainout English
- readout English
- redout English
- rubout English
- runout English
- scaleout English
- screenout English
- sellout English
- setout English
- shakeout English
- sickout English
- signout English
- sitout English
- slideout English
- snowout English
- speakout English
- spellout English
- spinout English
- splashout English
- stakeout English
- swingout English
- switchout English
- thereout English
- thought-out English
- throughout English
- throw out English
- tie-out English
- time-out English
- timeout English
- turn out English
- turnout English
- utmostly English
- walkout English
- wash out English
- wearout English
- whereout English
- whiteout English
- whore out English
- wideout English
- without English
- workout English
- usque Latin
- uterus Latin
- Outing German
- out German
- ὕστατος Ancient Greek
- ὕστερος Ancient Greek
- *-mHo- Proto-Indo-European
- *pr- Proto-Indo-European
- *ud Proto-Indo-European
- *ud- Proto-Indo-European
- *uds- Proto-Indo-European
- *úd Proto-Indo-European
- *-umistaz Proto-Germanic
- *ūt Proto-Germanic
- *ūt- Proto-Germanic
- *ūtai Proto-Germanic
- *ūtanē Proto-Germanic
- アウト Japanese
- aut Polish
- ut Old English
- ūt Old English
- ūte Old English
- ūtemest Old English
- out Middle English
- út Old Norse
- aut Serbo-Croatian
- आउट Hindi
- uterus Indonesian
- uz Old High German
- ūz Old High German
- ūʒ Old High German
- 𐌿𐍄 Gothic
- 𐌿𐍄𐌰 Gothic
- ūt Old Dutch
- *ud- Proto-Celtic
- out Chinese
- ūteren Middle Low German
- ut Old Saxon
- 아웃 Korean
- ūt Old Frisian
- out
- but
- outy
- outie
- redout
- setout
- outage
- outfit
- rubout
- flyout
- pinout
- payout
- outbye
- outlet
- pigout
- outway
- runout
- layout
- putout
- popout
- sitout
- fanout
- boxout
- output
- playout
- sickout
- cookout
- hereout
- campout
- lay out
- mailout
- outside
- wideout
- tie-out
- opt-out
- spinout
- outspan
- hangout
- bailout
- dustout
- all-out
- callout
- outform
- sellout
- wearout
- geekout
- lockout
- turnout
- outward
- timeout
- dropout
- readout
- jumpout
- workout
- holdout
- handout
- outlane
- ice-out
- signout
- outhole
- outgate
- cashout
- walkout
- earnout
- rainout
- peelout
- moveout
- haulout
- outseam
- opt out
- fadeout
- missout
- fallout
- outlink
- cut-out
- pushout
- outfeed
- foldout
- outcome
- loadout
- outwith
- outline
- outback
- without
- hideout
- outpart
- outmost
- snowout
- blow out
- freakout
- wash out
- outright
- time-out
- whiteout
- slideout
- flunkout
- outdated
- stakeout
- brownout
- thereout
- printout
- speakout
- lead-out
- turn out
- outthink
- spellout
- shakeout
- forceout
- greenout
- chimpout
- pitchout
- buildout
- whereout
- bear out
- punt-out
- utmostly
- carveout
- outguard
- scaleout
- outvoter
- outgrade
- outbowed
- outcourt
- swingout
- whore out
- freezeout
- screenout
- outsentry
- outbounds
- changeout
- light out
- outstable
- switchout
- splashout
- throw out
- outsettler
- throughout
- kludge out
- outdiffuse
- outwicking
- outbreeder
- outbuilding
- outclearing
- thought-out