Where does “Lösig” come from?
Lösig (Alemannic German) comes from Old High German lōsunga, from Old High German lōsen, from Proto-Germanic lausijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
Lösig (Alemannic German): solution
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Ancestry of “Lösig”, step by step
Lösig traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old High German lōsunga
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old High German | lōsunga | deliverance, redemption |
| 2 | Old High German | lōsen | to make free |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | lausijaną | to make loose; to release, to set free |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 7 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Middle High German losunge
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | losunge | — |
via Proto-Germanic *lausungō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | *lausungō | releasing, liberation; removal |