Etymology Explorer › Old Dutch

Where does “firliosan” come from?

firliosan (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic fraleusaną, from Proto-Indo-European lewH- — louse.

Ancestry of “firliosan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfraleusanąto lose, to cease to have
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanlewH-louse

Words derived from “firliosan”

  • aandachtsverlies
  • gezichtsverlies
  • gewichtsverlies
  • spierverlies
  • verliezen
  • haarverlies
  • verlies
  • verlies
  • verliesen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewH- →