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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lusōną

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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

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Etymology

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From *lusą (loss) +‎ *-ōną.[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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*lusōną[1]

  1. to loosen, to free

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Proto-West Germanic: *losōn
    • Old Saxon: *losōn
    • Old Dutch: *loson
  • Old Norse: losa

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*lusōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 251