Definition/Meaning of loss

• English - Noun: loss ( plural losses ) an instance of losing , such as a defeat The match ended in their first loss of the season . The result of an alteration in a function or characteristic of the body , or of its previous integrity . Loss of an arm ; loss of weight ; loss of cognitive functions ; loss of appetite . the hurtful condition of having lost something or someone We mourn his loss . ( in the plural…
• Estonian - Noun: loss ( genitive lossi , partitive lossi ) castle Declension This noun needs an inflection-table template .
• Swedish - Adjective: loss loose , untied
• Swedish - Adverb: loss loosely
• English - Etymology: From Middle English los , from Old English los ( “ damage , destruction , loss ” ), from Proto-Germanic *lusą ( “ dissolution , break-up, loss ” ), from Proto-Indo-European *lews- ( “ to cut , sunder , separate , loose , lose ” ). Cognate with Icelandic los ( “ dissolution , looseness , break-up ” ), Old English lor , forlor ( “ loss , ruin ” ), Middle High German verlor ( “ loss , ruin ” ).…