outo

Finnish

Etymology

Unknown, but considered cognate to Estonian õudne.

Adjective

outo (comparative oudompi, superlative oudoin)

1. strange.

Declension

Inflection of outo (Kotus type 1/valo, t-d gradation)
nominative		outo	oudot
genitive		oudon	outojen
partitive		outoa	outoja
illative		outoon	outoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		outo	oudot
accusative	nom.	outo	oudot
	gen.	oudon
genitive		oudon	outojen
partitive		outoa	outoja
inessive		oudossa	oudoissa
elative		oudosta	oudoista
illative		outoon	outoihin
adessive		oudolla	oudoilla
ablative		oudolta	oudoilta
allative		oudolle	oudoille
essive		outona	outoina
translative		oudoksi	oudoiksi
instructive		—	oudoin
abessive		oudotta	oudoitta
comitative		—	outoine

Derived terms

Derived terms

• oudoksua
• oudoksuttaa

• oudosti
• outous

Descendants

• Sami: oavdu

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Galician

Etymology

From an Old Portuguese outo only documented in place names, from Latin altus; replaced already during the Middle Ages by alto, probably a learned form. Cognate of Old Spanish oto which was also preserved in toponyms and in a few derived words as otear (“to watch from a high place”).

Adjective

outo m (feminine singular outa, masculine plural outos, feminine plural outas)

1. (archaic) high, tall

Synonyms

• alto

Derived terms

• outeiro
• outón

References

• “alto” in Santamarina, Antón (coord.): Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.