Etymology

Lorenz

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Today it means: A blind-landing aid used at German military airfields. Full definition →

German Lorenz ← Latin Laurentius
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromLaurentius
  2. German · borrowed fromLorenz
  3. English todayLorenz

Borrowed from German Lorenz, from Latin Laurentius.

Words from the same roots

LatinLaurentius all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.