Where does “systemlos” come from?

systemlos (German) comes from German -los, from Old Dutch -lōs, from Proto-West Germanic *-laus, from Proto-Germanic -lausaz, from Proto-Germanic lausaz, from Proto-Indo-European lewH- — louse.

systemlos (German): systemless, unmethodical

Definitions

  1. systemless, unmethodical

Ancestry of “systemlos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1German-los-less
2Old Dutch-lōs
3Proto-West Germanic*-lauswithout, -less
4Proto-Germanic-lausaz-less, lacking, devoid of
5Proto-Germaniclausazloose, free; empty, devoid; false, untrue
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanlewH-louse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewH-
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