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Etymology of the English word lodestone

the English word lodestone
derived from the English word lode
derived from the English word lad
derived from the English word ladde
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leit-

Date

The earliest known usage of lodestone in English dates from the 16th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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