Where does “los” come from?

los (Silesian) comes from Old Polish los, from Old High German hlōz, from Proto-Germanic *hlaut, from Proto-Germanic *hlautaz — lot, share.

los (Silesian): fate

Definitions

  1. fate

Ancestry of “los”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishloslot
2Old High Germanhlōzfate
3Proto-Germanic*hlaut—
4Proto-Germanic*hlautazlot, share
Every word from Proto-Germanic *hlautaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic *hlaut →Every word from Old High German hlōz →