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Where does “loadsa” come from?

loadsa (English) comes from English of, from Middle English of, from Old English of, from Old English æf, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

loadsa (English): Lots of; much

Definitions

  1. Lots of; much

Ancestry of “loadsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishofAPI; Expressing distance or motion; "Expressing...
2Middle Englishofof; off; until
3Old Englishofof, from, off, out of
4Old Englishæfof
5Proto-Germanic*ab—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—

Words derived from “loadsa”

  • loadsamoney
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