Etymology

lutz

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Today it means: A jump in which the skater takes off from the back outside edge of one skate, rotates counterclockwise and lands on the back outside edge of the other skate. Full definition →

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lutz · noun1

From the surname of Austrian skater Alois Lutz, who invented the jump.

Lutz · proper noun2

  1. German · borrowed fromLutz
  2. German · borrowed fromLutz
  3. English todayLutz

Borrowed from German Lutz.

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