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losse¹

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From Dutch los, from Middle Dutch los, from Old Dutch *los, from Proto-West Germanic *luhs, from Proto-Germanic *luhsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *lewk-.

noun lossem

  1. obsolete A lynx. A losse went to prepare to hunt.

losse²

Where it comes from

See loss.

noun losses

  1. countable, obsolete, uncountable Obsolete spelling of loss Who dyes the vtmoſt dolor doth abye, / But who that liues, is lefte to waile his loſſe: / So life is loſſe, and death felicity.

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"losse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/losse.

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@misc{losse_2026,
  title = {losse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/losse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}