lutz

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English

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

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lutz (plural lutzes)

  1. (figure skating) 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.
    • 2008 January 27, Pat Borzi, “In a Youth Movement, Nagasu Wins the Title”, in New York Times[1]:
      Meissner fell three times, on two triple lutzes and a triple flip, to drop from fourth, the worst performance by a defending champion in at least 50 years.

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French

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Etymology

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

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lutz m (plural lutz)

  1. lutz (jump)

Occitan

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Etymology

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From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin lūcem, accusative singular of lūx.

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lutz f (plural luses)

  1. light

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