loþa

See also: loða and lóða

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *luþô (“coarse woolen cloth”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)lūt-, *lūd- (“weak, languid”). Cognate with Old Frisian lotha (“thick robe”), Old Saxon lotho (“thick wool robe”), Old High German lodo, ludo (“thick woolen cloth”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈloðɑ/

Noun

loþa m (nominative plural loþan)

  1. An upper garment; mantle; cloak.

Declension

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