"palm of the hand," Scottish and Northern English, c. 1300, from Old Norse lofe "hand," which is said to be cognate with Gothic lofa, Russian lapa "paw," Lettish lepa "paw."
long-waisted
longways
long-winded
loo
looey
loof
loofah
loogie
look
look-alike
lookdown
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