myEtymology.com: English etymology of outact

Etymology of the English word outact

the English word outact

derived from the English word act

derived from the Late Latin word actus (act, performance, delivery; right of way, road for cattle; path)

derived from the Medieval Latin word agere (to drive; drive, urge, conduct)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ag-

using the English prefix out-