Where does “hutlös” come from?
hutlös (Swedish) comes from Swedish -lös, from Old Swedish løs, from Old Norse lauss, from Proto-Germanic lausaz, from Proto-Indo-European lewH- — louse.
hutlös (Swedish): unreasonable, insolent, indecent, respectless,...
Definitions
- unreasonable, insolent, indecent, respectless,...
Ancestry of “hutlös”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | -lös | Added on a noun to yield an adjective denoting a... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | løs | loose, free; unchecked, unstoppable; soft,... |
| 3 | Old Norse | lauss | loose |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | lausaz | loose, free; empty, devoid; false, untrue |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | lewH- | louse |