Where does “Verloscht” come from?
Verloscht (Luxembourgish) comes from German Verlust, from Middle High German verlust, from Old High German firlust, from Proto-West Germanic *fralusti, from Proto-Germanic *fralustiz — loss.
Verloscht (Luxembourgish): loss (due, to separation, due to death)
Definitions
- loss (due, to separation, due to death)
Ancestry of “Verloscht”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Verlust | loss |
| 2 | Middle High German | verlust | — |
| 3 | Old High German | firlust | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *fralusti | loss |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *fralustiz | loss |