Where does “lóz” come from?

lóz (Kashubian) comes from German lōs, from Old High German lōs, from Proto-West Germanic laus, from Proto-Germanic lausaz, from Proto-Indo-European lewH- — louse.

lóz (Kashubian): ease

Definitions

  1. ease

Ancestry of “lóz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlōs
2Old High Germanlōsloose; free; lacking; sly, deceitful
3Proto-West Germaniclausloose, free
4Proto-Germaniclausazloose, free; empty, devoid; false, untrue
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanlewH-louse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewH-Every word from Proto-Germanic lausazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic laus