Where does “losangé” come from?

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

losangé (French): lozengy

Definitions

  1. lozengy

Ancestry of “losangé”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchlosengeflattery; especially in order to trick or...
2Frankish*lausungu
3Proto-Germanic*lausungōreleasing, liberation; removal

Words derived from “losangé

Every word from Proto-Germanic *lausungōEvery word from Frankish *lausunguEvery word from Old French losenge