Words that come from Vulgar Latin “laceum”
85 words across 17 languages descend from Vulgar Latin laceum — including lace, alas, necklace, lasso, lacy, lacework, unlace, bootlace.
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English (40)
- lace
- alas
- necklace
- lasso
- lacy
- lacework
- unlace
- bootlace
- lacelike
- lacewing
- lacemaking
- lacemaker
- belaced
- laceless
- laceman
- lacer
- staylace
- lacebark
- lacery
- lacewood
- laciness
- lacily
- relace
- lassoer
- laceworks
- needlelace
- laceleaf
- necklacelike
- lassolike
- inlace
- laceable
- needle lace
- tightlacer
- belace
- laceweight
- laceback
- laceth
- lacewear
- laceability
- bootlaced