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Where does “lothsum” come from?

lothsum (Middle English) comes from Old English *lāþsum.

Ancestry of “lothsum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old English*lāþsum—

Words derived from “lothsum”

  • loathsome
  • loathsomeness
  • loathsomely
  • unloathsome
  • unloathsomeness
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