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Etymology of the English word loss

the English word loss
derived from the English word noun
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leu-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *lusan

Date

The earliest known usage of loss in English dates from the 14th century.

Derivations in English

lossy, lossmaker

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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