English word outskirts comes from English skirt, English out-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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skirt | English (en) | (UK, colloquial) Sexual intercourse with a woman.. (UK, colloquial) Women collectively, in a sexual context.. (pejorative, slang) A woman.. A loose edging to any part of a dress.. A petticoat.. An article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower part of the body.. Border; edge; margin; extreme part of anything.. The diaphragm, or midriff, [...] |
out- | English (en) | Completely. External to, on the outside of. Greater than, beyond. Surpassing, exceeding. Toward the outside of, away from. |
outskirts | English (en) | The area surrounding a city or town; suburb. |