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lo (interj.)
early 13c., from Old English
la
, exclamation of surprise, grief, or joy; influenced in Middle English by
lo!
, short for
lok
"look!" imperative of
loken
"to look" (see
look
(v.)). Expression
lo and behold
attested by 1779.
