Where does “loslassen” come from?
loslassen (German) comes from German lassen, from Middle High German lāzen, from Old High German lāzan, from Proto-West Germanic lātan, from Proto-Germanic lētaną, from Proto-Indo-European leh₁d- — to be tired.
loslassen (German): to let loose, let go
Definitions
- to let loose, let go
Ancestry of “loslassen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | lassen | to allow; to permit; to let |
| 2 | Middle High German | lāzen | — |
| 3 | Old High German | lāzan | to let, let go, leave; to let, let go, release |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | lātan | to let, to allow; to leave alone |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | lētaną | to let, to allow; to leave alone |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₁d- | to be tired |
Words derived from “loslassen”
- Lösung
- Losung
- лозунг
- лозунг
- ло́зунг
- Endlösung
- Problemlösung
- Probelösung
- Cyanidlösung
- Lösungsmittel
- Chlorwasserstofflösung
- Injektionslösung
- Natriumchloridlösung
- Bromidlösung
- Ammoniaklösung
- lozinka
- Salzlösung
- Silbernitratlösung
- Natriumhydroxidlösung
- Kaliumpermanganatlösung
- Dichromatlösung
- Königswasserlösung
- lösungsorientiert
- Zweistaatenlösung