losunga

Old Dutch

Alternative forms

• lōsinga, lōsonga

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *lausungu, Proto-Germanic *lausungō.

Noun

lōsunga f

1. deceit

Inflection

Declension of lōsunga (feminine ō/ōn-stem noun)

case	singular	plural
nominative	lōsunga	lōsunga, lōsungon
accusative	lōsunga, lōsungon	lōsunga, lōsungon
genitive	lōsungon	lōsungono
dative	lōsungon	lōsungon

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: lôsinge, leusinge, lossinge
  • Dutch: lozing
    • → West Frisian: loazing

References

• “lōsinga, lōsunga”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

Etymology

From lōsen (“to set free from”) +‎ -unga.

Noun

lōsunga f

1. deliverance, redemption

Declension

Declension of lōsunga (ō-stem)

case	singular	plural
nominative	lōsunga	lōsungā
accusative	lōsunga	lōsungā
genitive	lōsunga	lōsungōno
dative	lōsungu	lōsungōm

Descendants

• Middle High German: lœsunge, lōsunge
  • German: Lösung

References

1. Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer, Second Edition