Etymology

dissipationless

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Today it means: That does not involve the dissipation of energy Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *lausaz ← Proto-Indo-European *lewHs- ← English dissipation
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  1. Englishdissipation
  2. Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
  4. Proto-Germanic*leusaną
  5. Proto-Germanic*lausaz
  6. English todaydissipationless

From dissipation + -less.

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