Etymology Explorer › Danish

Where does “løsrive” come from?

løsrive (Danish) comes from Danish løs, from Danish losse, from Dutch lossen, from Dutch -en, from Middle Dutch -en, from Old Dutch -en, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

løsrive (Danish): To secede; To detach one's attention from

Definitions

  1. To secede; To detach one's attention from

Ancestry of “løsrive”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishløsloose, not tight
2Danishlosse—
3Dutchlossento unload; to dump
4Dutch-enForms verbs from nouns and adjectives. The stem...
5Middle Dutch-enThe ending of the infinitive form of verbs, used...
6Old Dutch-en—
7Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
10Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “løsrive”

  • løsrivelse
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