los

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • loss
  • destruction

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *lusą (loss, dissolution, break-up) derived from Proto-Indo-European *lewHs- (sever, lose, cut loose, loose, cut).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*lewHs-

Gloss

sever, lose, cut loose, loose, cut

Concept
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Possession

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