Lot

Pronunciation: /loːt/

“Lot” is a German word. Its 7 meanings in English:

noun

plummet (device for measuring water depth)
plummet (device for levelling)
an exact vertical position
solder (alloy used for soldering)
lead, any piece of lead
lot (unit of weight)

proper noun

Lot (biblical character)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German lōt, from Old High German *lōt, from Proto-West Germanic *laud, possibly borrowed from Gaulish *loudon, from Proto-Celtic *ɸloudom (“lead”).

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More German words

lostreten
Losung
loswerden
losziehen
loten
lotharisch
Lothringen
Lotion

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