Etymology

gasless

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Today it means: That does not use or generate gas. Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *lausaz ← Proto-Indo-European *lewHs- ← English gas
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gasless · adjective1

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰeh₂-
  2. Ancient Greekχαῦνος (khaûnos)
  3. Ancient Greekχάος (kháos)
  4. Dutchgas
  5. Englishgas
  6. Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
  8. Proto-Germanic*leusaną
  9. Proto-Germanic*lausaz
  10. English todaygasless

From gas (“state of matter, chemical element, mixture”) + -less.

gasless · adjective2

From gas (clipping of gasoline) + -less.

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