Where does “losku” come from?
losku (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian los, from Indonesian losmen, from Dutch logement, from French logement, from Middle French logement, from Middle French loger, from Middle French logier, from Old French logier.
Ancestry of “losku”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | los | hostel; longhouse; pilot boat |
| 2 | Indonesian | losmen | hostel |
| 3 | Dutch | logement | hostel |
| 4 | French | logement | housing, abode, dwelling, residence, domicile,... |
| 5 | Middle French | logement | — |
| 6 | Middle French | loger | Alternative form of logier |
| 7 | Middle French | logier | to lodge |
| 8 | Old French | logier | to lodge (stay non-permanently) |
| 9 | Old French | -er | Alternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;... |
| 10 | Latin | -āre | first conjugation |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |