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excursion
1570s, "a deviation in argument," from L.
excursionem
(nom.
excursio
) "a running forth, excursion," from
excursum,
pp. of
excurrere
"run out," from
ex-
"out" +
currere
"to run" (see
current
). Sense of "journey" recorded in English by 1660s.
