köken: From Middle High German -lōs, from Old High German -lōs, from Proto-West Germanic *-laus. Related to lose (“loose”). Cognate with English -less and Dutch -loos.
-less (sometimes also translated as un-, in-; see example below)
köken: From بی (“without”), earlier ابی (abê), from Middle Persian [script needed] (apě), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”). Compare Old Armenian ապա- (apa-), an Iranian borrowing.
un-; de-; dis- (forms verbs indicating the reversal of the prefixed verb) · un- (forms nouns indicating the lack or opposite of the prefixed noun) · misspelling of dis-
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese des-, from Latin dis-.
Indicates lack of something; -less, un-, in-, non-, -free.
zıt: -llinen
köken: From Proto-Finnic *-t'oin (compare Estonian -tu), from Proto-Uralic *-ktama (compare Northern Sami -heapme and Moksha -фтома (-ftoma), Erzya -(в)томо (-(v)tomo), Udmurt -тэм (-tem)).
köken: Learned borrowing from Sanskrit निर् (nir), the alternative form of निस् (nis, “out, forth, away”, adverb). Probably coined by Komisi Istilah (compare awa- which is also coined by Komisi Istilah).
köken: Inherited from Old Church Slavonic безъ (bezŭ), from Proto-Slavic *bez, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeǵʰs.
Etimoloji
From *s(w)ēd, the ablative singular of Proto-Indo-European *s(w)é (“self”) lengthened under phrasal stress. Note there's no hard evidence for a /w/ in Italic, which is likely taken from the possessive pronoun in other branches. The original meaning was "per se, by itself", whence "however, but" as conjunction and "without, away" as preposition, parallel to English only (“but”). Doublet of sē as…