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Old English withūtan ‘on the outside’.


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From Middle English withoute, withouten, from Old English wiþūtan(literally “against the outside of”); equivalent to with +‎ out. Compare Dutch buiten(“outside of, without”), Danish uden(“without”), Swedish utan(“without”), Norwegian uten(“without”).


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without (adv., prep.)

Old English wiðutan "outside of, from outside," literally "against the outside" (opposite of within), see with + out (adv.). As a word expressing lack or want of something (opposite of with), attested from c. 1200. In use by late 14c. as a conjunction, short for without that.