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egress (n.)
1530s, from Latin
egressus
"a going out," noun use of past participle of
egredi
"go out," from
ex-
"out" (see
ex-
) +
-gredi
, comb. form of
gradi
"step, go" (see
grade
). Perhaps a back-formation from
egression
(early 15c.).
