Los

German (Berlin)

/loːs/

noun
Definitions
  • lottery ticket
  • lot, fate
  • (economics) batch, a calculated amount of produced units (such as in batch production, but even used in architecture to mean sections of a building project)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German lôz inherited from Old High German hlōz (fate) inherited from *hlauti inherited from Proto-Germanic *hlautiz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hlautiz

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