English
top-out
The act of topping out, reaching the top of a route.
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Origin
Deverbal from top out.
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Lineage
- derivedEnglishtop “The highest or uppermost part of something.”
- inheritedMiddle Englishtop
- inheritedOld Englishtopp “top, highest part; summit; crest; tassel, tuft; (spinning) top, ball; a tuft or ball at the highest…”
- inheritedMiddle Englishtop
Sources
- Wiktionary (via Wiktextract / kaikki.org) — CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wiktionary: top-out