Where does “lozanĝo” come from?

lozanĝo (Esperanto) comes from French losangé, from Old French losenge, from Frankish *lausungu, from Proto-Germanic *lausungō — releasing, liberation; removal.

lozanĝo (Esperanto): lozenge, rhombus

Definitions

  1. lozenge, rhombus

Ancestry of “lozanĝo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlosangélozengy
2Old Frenchlosengeflattery; especially in order to trick or...
3Frankish*lausungu—
4Proto-Germanic*lausungōreleasing, liberation; removal
Every word from Proto-Germanic *lausungō →Every word from Frankish *lausungu →Every word from Old French losenge →