Etymograph

English

loced out

Loced out comes from English loco ‘crazy’.

  1. English1500–presentloco‘crazy’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1995loced outclipping of loco

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. English1500–presentloco‘crazy’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1995loced outclipping of loco

Earliest quotation: 1995, Gangsta's Paradise: “I'm a loc'd out gangsta, set trippin' banger”.

Made of the words loced + out

Proto-Indo-European *úd ‘upwards, away’

Proto-Germanic *ūt ‘out’

Proto-West Germanic *ūt ‘out’

Old English ūt ‘out’

Middle English out

English out

Today it means

adj Crazy.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / English loco / loced out