Where does “lausung” come from?

lausung (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse lausung, from Proto-Germanic *lausungō — releasing, liberation; removal.

lausung (Icelandic): duplicity, falseness

Definitions

  1. duplicity, falseness

Ancestry of “lausung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselausung
2Proto-Germanic*lausungōreleasing, liberation; removal
Every word from Proto-Germanic *lausungōEvery word from Old Norse lausung