Etymograph

English

Loso

Loso comes from French lauze ‘slab, flagstone’, and goes back to Vulgar Latin *lausa.

  1. Vulgar Latinc. 100–700 CE*lausareconstructed
  2. Old Frenchc. 842–1400lose
  3. Middle Frenchc. 1400–1600louze
  4. Frenchc. 1600–presentlauze‘slab, flagstone’
  5. French, derivedc. 1600–presentLauzon
  6. EnglishtodayLoso

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Vulgar Latinc. 100–700 CE*lausareconstructed
  2. Old Frenchc. 842–1400lose
  3. Middle Frenchc. 1400–1600louze
  4. Frenchc. 1600–presentlauze‘slab, flagstone’
  5. French, derivedc. 1600–presentLauzon
  6. EnglishtodayLoso

The story

Americanized spelling of French Lauzon.

Every English word from Vulgar Latin *lausa

Today it means

name A surname from French.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Vulgar Latin *lausa / Loso

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