lose
‘to be lost, perish’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
E. losian, loyse, losse, loose, loze < los ‘destruction, loss’ < O.E. losian 'be lost, perish' < Proto-G. lausa- < leus- < looz < leu- < Tamil aṟuttal
lose
English words derived from Tamil aṟuttal connoting ‘cutting’